Welcome to Fox Ridge ...
Fox Ridge is located in Putnam County<1>.
The location of Fox Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Fox Ridge: Fox Rdg. (or less commonly used: Fox Rdge. or Fox Ridg.)
Fox Ridge is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fox Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Fox Ridge (for example, toward Vermilion (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Communities Also Named Fox Ridge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Fox Ridge - they are located in Georgia, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Ridge.
Communities near Fox Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fox Ridge.
- Brazil
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
- Brazil is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brazil <4>
- Cloverdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Cloverdale is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <4>
- Clayton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Hendricks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,032 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
- Ladoga
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladoga
- Ladoga is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 995 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ladoga <4>
- Roachdale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roachdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roachdale
- Roachdale is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 865 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roachdale <4>
- Knightsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightsville
- Knightsville is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
- Bainbridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
- Bainbridge is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Harmony
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Coatesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
- Coatesville is located in Hendricks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <4>
- North Salem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Salem
- North Salem is located in Hendricks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Salem <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fox Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fox Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fox Ridge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fox Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fox Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Fox Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fox Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Fox Ridge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fox Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fox Ridge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fox Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Putnam County: www.co.putnam.in.us/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fox Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |