Welcome to Ramsey Island ...

Ramsey Island is located in Wayne County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Ramsey Island: Ramsey Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Ramsey Island is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Ramsey Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: While Ramsey Island is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Ramsey Island: 606

Communities near Ramsey Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ramsey Island.

• Monticello
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Monticello is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
• Russell Springs
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Russell Springs is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell Springs <3>
• Albany
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Albany is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
• Jamestown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jamestown is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,802 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
• Byrdstown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Byrdstown is located in Pickett County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrdstown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byrdstown <3>
• Cumberland City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland City is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland City
• Parnell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Parnell is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parnell
• Shearer Valley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Shearer Valley is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shearer Valley
• Lula ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Lula is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lula
• Savage
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Savage is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage

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 Ramsey Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ramsey Island.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ramsey Island. 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 Ramsey Island.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ramsey Island. See our Newspapers Page for Ramsey Island.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ramsey Island ...

Looking for more information about Ramsey Island? 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 Ramsey Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ramsey Island.