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Welcome to Cedar Ridge ...

Cedar Ridge is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Cedar Ridge is located in Dallas County<1>.

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

Cedar Ridge is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Cedar Ridge: 417

Communities Also Named Cedar Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Cedar Ridge - they are located in Alabama, Arizona (2), California (2), Georgia (3), Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Utah.

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

Communities near Cedar Ridge ...

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

  • Lebanon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Buffalo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Conway
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Niangua
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niangua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niangua
    • Niangua is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
  • Urbana
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
    • Urbana is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <3>
  • Phillipsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Laclede County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <3>
  • Halfway
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
    • Halfway is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
  • Louisburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
    • Louisburg is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Twin Bridges
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Bridges came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Bridges
    • Twin Bridges is located in Laclede County
  • Evergreen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
    • Evergreen is located in Laclede County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
    • Evergreen has also been known as:
    • Evergreen village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar 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.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.