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Welcome to Edmondson Ridge ...

Edmondson Ridge is located in Baltimore County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Edmondson Ridge: Edmondson Rdg. (or less commonly used: Edmondson Rdge. or Edmondson Ridg.)

Edmondson Ridge is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Edmondson Ridge: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Edmondson Ridge ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Edmondson Ridge, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Edmondson Ridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edmondson Ridge.

  • Baltimore
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Laurel
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Sykesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookeville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Elkridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Hollofield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Hollofield is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollofield
  • Lawyers Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Lawyers Hill is located in Howard County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawyers Hill
  • Linwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Milford Mill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Baltimore Highlands
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Baltimore Highlands is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore Highlands

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edmondson Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edmondson Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Edmondson Ridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Edmondson Ridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.