Ellison Ridge, West Virginia

Ellison Ridge, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Ellison Ridge, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°34′38″N 81°02′25″W / 37.57722°N 81.04028°W / 37.57722; -81.04028Coordinates: 37°34′38″N 81°02′25″W / 37.57722°N 81.04028°W / 37.57722; -81.04028
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Summers
Elevation	2,904 ft (885 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1554391[1]

Ellison Ridge is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Ellison Ridge is southwest of Hinton and southeast of Beckley.

Ellison Ridge is close to where the settlement of Lilly once stood, which was abandoned when the Bluestone Dam project began. Ellison Ridge has a parking lot allowing access to the convergence of the Little Bluestone River and the Bluestone River. A pedestrian bridge across the Little Bluestone River which allows access to the foot path through Bluestone State Park.

References

Municipalities and communities of Summers County, West Virginia, United States County seat: Hinton City Hinton Unincorporated communities Ballengee‡ Bargers Springs Barksdale Barnettown Bellepoint Bertha Beurytown Brooklin Brooks Browning Buck Carew Claypool Clayton Crossroads Crumps Bottom Ellison Ellison Ridge Elton Farley Forest Hill Glenray Green Sulphur Springs Griffith Creek Hill Top Hilldale Hix Indian Mills Judson Jumping Branch Lick Creek Lockbridge Lowell Mandeville Marie Meadow Creek Mountview‡ Neponset Nimitz Pence Springs Pipestem Ramp Riffe Sandstone Santafee Seminole Streeter Suck Creek Talcott Tempa True Valley Heights Wiggins Ghost towns Egypt Junta Lilly Mercers Saltworks Tina Warford Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties