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Welcome to Jackson Ridge ...

Jackson Ridge is located in Rutherford County<1>.

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

Jackson Ridge is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Jackson Ridge ...

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

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

Websites for Jackson Ridge ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.rutherfordchamber.org/

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

Communities near Jackson Ridge ...

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

  • Murfreesboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Murphree
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Murphree is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphree
    • Estimated population in 2014: 120,954 people
  • Smyrna
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Smyrna is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <3>
  • Spring Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Brentwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • La Vergne
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Morrow
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Morrow is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,304 people
  • Shelbyville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Nolensville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jefferson Pike
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jefferson Pike is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Pike
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,370 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 Jackson Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jackson Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rutherford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jackson 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.