RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Missouri >> Johnson County >> Bristle RidgeIndex...

Welcome to Bristle Ridge ...

Bristle Ridge is located in Johnson County<1>.

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

Bristle Ridge is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bristle Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Bristle Ridge ...

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

  • Warrensburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Windsor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Knob Noster
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Concordia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Holden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • La Monte
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Leeton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Leeton is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
  • Green Ridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Green Ridge is located in Pettis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Ridge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
  • Calhoun
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Calhoun is located in Henry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
  • Chilhowee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Chilhowee is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bristle Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bristle Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.