Welcome to Lake Ridge ...

Lake Ridge is located in Spartanburg County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Lake Ridge: Lk. Ridge

Lake Ridge is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Lake Ridge: (864)

Communities Also Named Lake Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Lake Ridge - they are located in Arkansas (2), Florida, Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey, New York (2), Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Lake Ridge ...

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

• Spartanburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spartanburg
  • Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spartanburg <4>
• Greer
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greer
  • Greer is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <4>
• Mauldin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauldin
  • Mauldin is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauldin <4>
• Simpsonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpsonville
  • Simpsonville is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simpsonville <4>
• Fountain Inn
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Inn
  • Fountain Inn is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,905 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain Inn <4>
• Woodruff
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff
  • Woodruff is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,507 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodruff <4>
• Lyman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
  • Lyman is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
• Duncan
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
  • Duncan is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
• Wellford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellford
  • Wellford is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,774 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellford <4>
• Pacolet
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet
  • Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Ridge ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/