Ridgeville is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Mineral County,

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, United States. It lies along U.S. Routes 50 and

220 __NOTOC__ Year 220 (Roman numerals, CCXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antonius and Eutychianus (or, less frequently, year 973 ''Ab urbe condita''). The ...

(the "

Northwestern Turnpike The Northwestern Turnpike is a historic road in West Virginia (Virginia at the time the road was created), important for being historically one of the major roads crossing the Appalachians, financed by the Virginia Board of Public Works in the ...

") in the Mill Creek Valley, west of Markwood. Tavern along Northwestern Turnpike near Ridgeville WV from Book of the Royal Blue October 1908 Vol 12 No 01 Page 11

Tavern along Northwestern Turnpike near Ridgeville WV from Book of the Royal Blue October 1908 Vol 12 No 01 Page 11

The Vandiver-Trout-Clause House was listed on the

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in 1979.

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Northwestern Turnpike Unincorporated communities in Mineral County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{MineralCountyWV-geo-stub