Ridge, Robertson County, Texas

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Ridge, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Ridge, Texas
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Ridge, Texas
Coordinates: 31°08′44″N96°19′19″W / 31.14556°N 96.32194°W / 31.14556; -96.32194
Country United States
State Texas
County Robertson
Elevation
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358 ft (109 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 979
GNIS feature ID1366443 [1]

Ridge is an unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States. Ridge is located along U.S. Route 79 and a Missouri Pacific Railroad line.

Ridge is part of the Bryan – College Station Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ridge's ZIP Code is 77856. [2]

History

Ridge was formed in the 1850s under the name Holly Springs as a community for nearby cotton farmers. In 1916, the Missouri Pacific Railroad placed a switch known as Ridge in the community, and the community became known as Ridge. Ridge's post office opened in 1926; the first postmaster was Robert Reeves. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ridge, Robertson County, Texas
  2. ↑ USPS ZIP Code lookup tool Archived December 14, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Ridge, Texas". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  4. ↑ Wheat, Jim. Postmasters & Post Offices of Texas, 1846-1930 . Retrieved July 3, 2009.


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