Rydal, Georgia

Rydal is in Bartow County, Georgia, United States, located thirteen miles north of Cartersville. This still predominantly rural area is unincorporated and includes the historic town of Pine Log. The Pine Log post office is open today and the town and the surrounding area is now frequently referred to as Rydal. In 2000 the population of the greater Rydal area was 2,960. Several historic churches, homes and the Pine Log Elementary School still remain in the community. The community has experienced growth from the continuing outgrowth of Atlanta. Population has risen in the past years and since the 1990s several subdivisions and factories have been built in the area.

Rydal, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Pine Log United Methodist Church
Rydal, Georgia
Coordinates: 34°20′07″N 84°42′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBartow
Area
 • Land53.6 sq mi (139 km2)
Elevation
0.112 ft (0.034 m)
Population
 (2010 est.)[1]
 • Total4,087
 • Density76.2/sq mi (29.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30171
Area code(s)770
GNIS feature ID332948[2]

Community and Surrounding Areas

Rydal is conveniently located near Cartersville with quick access to Interstate 75. The location of Rydal offers opportunities for residents to quickly reach Atlanta, Rome, and Chattanooga for employment.

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References
  1. City-data.com
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Former Braves pitcher Rick Camp dead at age 60". www.ajc.com. Retrieved 2017-09-25.



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