Welcome to Heather Ridge ...

Heather Ridge is located in Carroll County<1>.

The location of Heather Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

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

Heather Ridge is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Heather Ridge: (410), (443)<4> & (667).

Websites for Heather Ridge ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Heather Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Heather Ridge - it's located in Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Heather Ridge.

Communities near Heather Ridge ...

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

• Westminster
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
  • Westminster is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <5>
• Mount Airy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <5>
• Taneytown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taneytown
  • Taneytown is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,846 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taneytown <5>
• Walkersville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
  • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
• Hampstead
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
  • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <5>
• Manchester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <5>
• Sykesville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
  • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <5>
• New Windsor
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Windsor
  • New Windsor is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,404 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Windsor <5>
• Woodsboro
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsboro
  • Woodsboro is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodsboro <5>
• Union Bridge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Bridge
  • Union Bridge is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union Bridge <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heather Ridge ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Heather Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Carroll County: www.ccgov.carr.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/