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Welcome to Ridgewood Acres ...

Ridgewood Acres is located in Guernsey County<1>.

Ridgewood Acres is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Ridgewood Acres: 740 & 220<3>

Communities Also Named Ridgewood Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Ridgewood Acres - they are located in North Carolina and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ridgewood Acres.

Communities near Ridgewood Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ridgewood Acres.

  • Newcomerstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Byesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • West Lafayette
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • New Concord
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Caldwell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Philo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Philo is located in Muskingum County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <4>
  • Quaker City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Senecaville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pleasant City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Cumberland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridgewood Acres ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Guernsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ridgewood Acres - 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 740 code has been Overlayed with the 220 area code. New phone numbers in the Ridgewood Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 740 or 220. As a result, placing a call in the Ridgewood Acres 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.