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Ridgeley, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia
Population (2000): 762
Housing Units (2000): 379
Land area (2000): 0.271225 sq. miles (0.702470 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.018562 sq. miles (0.048075 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.289787 sq. miles (0.750545 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68260
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 39.643187 N, 78.769189 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Ridgeley

Ridgeley may refer to one of the following:

  • Ridgeley, Nebraska
  • Ridgeley, West Virginia
  • Ridgeley Township, Dodge County, Nebraska
  • Andrew Ridgeley, English musician
  • Charles G. Ridgeley, United States Navy officer
  • The Ridgeley sandstone, a kind of rock in the Appalachian Mountains

Usage examples of "ridgeley".

The people in Ridgeley would tolerate her living outside their village on whatever scraps they chose to throw her way, but they wouldn’t tolerate her slipping the leash unless she forfeited Brightwood, the land that had been held by the women in her family since the first witch had walked the boundaries.

He had been the first man in Ridgeley who had treated her with courtesy, and his sweet words had seduced her into believing that he was as much in love with her as she was with him— until the night she had met him in a meadow and he had pleaded with her to make their love a physical union.

He could leave Ridgeley and finally go back to the mistily remembered place that had been his home as a small boy.

At least he had manners enough to say the word, which was more than anyone in Ridgeley would have said.

If the stranger mentioned where he’d spent the night, she could well imagine men in Ridgeley, married or not, who would come knocking on the door expecting the same kind of “hospitality.

She hadn’t wanted to give herself to a man from Ridgeley, especially Royce.

Her daughter would be as much of an outsider in Ridgeley as she was and would be just as unwelcome.

At least he wouldn’t look at every man in Ridgeley and the surrounding estates and farms and wonder if that was the man who was using Ari.

Well, it had happened that once, when a traveling minstrel stopped at Ridgeley and the baron had taken him and Royce to the tavern to hear the man play.

She couldn’t sell her weaving in Ridgeley for anything near what it was worth.

I know far better than you what kind of creature lives outside the village of Ridgeley, and I know what is required to deal with her.

Anything and everything that had gone wrong in Ridgeley had been blamed on her.

Ever since their arrival here last summer, after he and Ari had fled from Ridgeley and the Inquisitors who had come there to destroy Ari because she was a witch, Ashk had been teaching him how to nurture the power that had lain dormant within him, how to be a Lord of the Woods.

The past year had been a hard one for everyone in the Clan whose piece of Tir Alainn was anchored to the Old Place near Ridgeley, but Falco had surprised her.