Welcome to Riggs Ford ...

Riggs Ford is located

Riggs Ford is located in Coryell County<1>.

The location of Riggs Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Riggs Ford: Riggs Frd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Riggs Ford for more information about variations on the name of Riggs Ford.

Riggs Ford is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Riggs Ford lies within the (254) area code.

Communities near Riggs Ford ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riggs Ford.

• Killeen
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killeen
  • Killeen is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killeen <4>
• Copperas Cove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copperas Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperas Cove
  • Copperas Cove is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copperas Cove <4>
• Harker Heights
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harker Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harker Heights
  • Harker Heights is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,071 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harker Heights <4>
• Belton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belton
  • Belton is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belton <4>
• Gatesville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatesville
  • Gatesville is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville <4>
• Nolanville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolanville
  • Nolanville is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nolanville <4>
• Morgan's Point Resort
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morgan's Point Resort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan's Point Resort
  • Morgan's Point Resort is located in Bell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgan's Point Resort <4>
• Salado
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salado
  • Salado is located in Bell County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 2,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salado <4>
• Moody
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
  • Moody is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moody <4>
• Fort Gates
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
  • Fort Gates is located in Coryell County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riggs Ford ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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