Welcome to Ridge ...Ridge is located in Lafayette Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ridge, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. Ridge is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Ridge: 337 Communities Also Named Ridge ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Ridge: This one is located in Lafayette Parish and the other is located in Bienville Parish. Beyond Louisiana, there are 41 communities that are also named Ridge - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maine (2), Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia (2), West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ridge. Communities near Ridge ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ridge.
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 Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ridge. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of 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 Ridge. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Ridge. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridge ...Looking for more information about 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 Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ridge. Adding Ridge to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ridge in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Ridge in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ridge. Footnotes ...
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