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Welcome to Blue Ridge Court ...

Blue Ridge Court is located in Montgomery County<1>.

Blue Ridge Court is 2,170 feet [661 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Blue Ridge Court is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Codes for Blue Ridge Court: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near Blue Ridge Court ...

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

  • Blacksburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Radford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Dublin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Pembroke
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Floyd
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Ellett
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Ellett is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellett
  • Merrimac
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Merrimac is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrimac
  • Pilot
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Riner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Alleghany Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Alleghany Springs is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleghany Springs

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Ridge Court ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blue Ridge Court - 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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Blue Ridge Court area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Blue Ridge Court 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.