Welcome to Union Ridge ...

Union Ridge is located in Bedford County<1>.

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

Union Ridge is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you leave Union Ridge and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Union Ridge: 931

Communities Also Named Union Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Union Ridge - they are located in Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina (2), Ohio and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Union Ridge ...

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

• Shelbyville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Shelbyville is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,326 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbyville <3>
• Tullahoma
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Tullahoma is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullahoma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,790 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tullahoma <3>
• Manchester
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Manchester is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <3>
• Lynchburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Lynchburg is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <3>
• Southgate Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Southgate Park is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southgate Park
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,284 people
• Estill Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Estill Springs is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estill Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Estill Springs <3>
• New Union
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • New Union is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Union
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,431 people
• Unionville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Unionville is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,368 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <3>
• Wartrace
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Wartrace is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartrace
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wartrace <3>
• Hollow Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Hollow Springs is located in Cannon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Springs
  • Estimated population in 2014: 706 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 Union Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Ridge ...

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