Ridgeway, West Virginia
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Ridgeway is an unincorporated town in Berkeley County
, West Virginia
. It lies off U.S. Highway 11 on Specks Run Road near the Virginia
state line.
Located near Ridgeway are the James Nathanial Burwell House
and George Schlack House
, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places
.
Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley County is a county located in the Eastern Panhandle region of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2010, the population is 104,169, making it the second-most populous county in West Virginia, behind Kanawha...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
. It lies off U.S. Highway 11 on Specks Run Road near the Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
state line.
Located near Ridgeway are the James Nathanial Burwell House
James Nathanial Burwell House
The James Nathanial Burwell House, also known as Yellow House Farm, was built about 1842 near Ridgeway, West Virginia. The house is a late example of the Federal Style, with some Greek Revival features, unique in Berkeley County....
and George Schlack House
George Schlack House
George Schlack House is a historic home located near Ridgeway, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1913 and is a -story rectangular Colonial Revival style dwelling built of concrete block and finished in rock-faced concrete block...
, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.