Rippon, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rippon is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, located south of Charles Town and designated as a village by the Jefferson County Commission. The village of Rippon developed in the mid-19th century at the crossroads of the Berryville and Charles Town Turnpike (U.S. Route 340), Withers-LaRue Road, and Myerstown Road. The town was named after nearby Ripon Lodge, although an extra "p" was added to avoid confusion with a town in Wisconsin. According to the 2000 census, the town has a population of 223.[2]
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Rippon, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°13′6″N 77°54′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Jefferson |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 223 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 25441 |
GNIS ID | 1545760[1] |
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