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Welcome to Presley Ridge ...

Presley Ridge is located in Decatur County<1>.


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


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

Presley Ridge is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Presley Ridge lies within the (731) area code.

Communities near Presley Ridge ...

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

  • Johnson Ford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
    • Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
  • Mount Lebanon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lebanon
    • Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 29,387 people
  • Lexington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Savannah
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Swift
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
    • Swift is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,874 people
  • Belle Meade
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
    • Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
  • Clifton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Parsons
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parsons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
    • Parsons is located in Decatur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,272 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parsons <4>
  • Adamsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jacks Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Presley Ridge ...

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

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

The official website for Decatur County: www.decaturcountytn.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Decatur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Presley Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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