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.

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