Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Ridgeley came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Ridgeley in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ridgeley. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Ridgeley data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ridgeley:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for West Virginia (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Ridgeley is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Ridgeley in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Ridgeley for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Ridgeley. See our Misc Page for Ridgeley for more information.