Ramage, West Virginia
Ramage, West Virginia | |
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Ramage, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°59′03″N 81°49′31″W / 37.98417°N 81.82528°WCoordinates: 37°59′03″N 81°49′31″W / 37.98417°N 81.82528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Boone |
Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1545391[1] |
Ramage is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Ramage is located on West Virginia Route 17, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Madison.
The community was named after J. B. Ramage, a mining official.[2]
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 518.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Boone County, West Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
- Boone County, West Virginia geography stubs