Ridge, West Virginia

Ridge is an unincorporated community hamlet in Morgan County, West Virginia. It is located along Valley Road (U.S. Highway 522) at its intersection with Fish Hatchery Road (CR 38/10) near the Frederick County, Virginia line. Sleepy Creek and Timber Ridge lie to its east with Warm Springs Ridge lying to its west.

Ridge
Ridge
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Ridge (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°27′46″N 78°18′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMorgan
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1545575[1]

History

The community was named for the fact the town site rests upon a ridge.[2]

References


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