- Rockridge, West Virginia
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Rockridge — Unincorporated community — Location within the state of West Virginia Coordinates: 37°22′36″N 81°49′36″W / 37.37667°N 81.82667°WCoordinates: 37°22′36″N 81°49′36″W / 37.37667°N 81.82667°W Country United States State West Virginia County McDowell Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) ZIP codes FIPS code GNIS feature ID Rockridge is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia. It was originally named Collins Ridge for the large number of residents with the surname Collins. The majority of the residents from this particular region of McDowell County are direct descendants of the Ulster-Scots and Cherokee Native American tribe. The industry is the Rockridge area is generally based upon coal mining.
Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia Cities Towns CDPs Unincorporated
communitiesAlgoma | Antler | Apple Grove | Asco | Ashland | Atwell | Avondale | Beartown | Big Four | Bishop | Black Wolf | Bottom Creek | Canebrake | Capels | Caretta | Carlos | Carswell | Coalwood | Eckman | Elkhorn | English | Ennis | Erin | Faraday | Garland | Gilliam | Havaco | Hemphill | Hensley | Hull | Isaban‡ | Jacobs Fork | Jed | Jenkinjones | Johnnycake | Jolo | Krollitz | Kyle | Landgraff | Leckie | Lex | Lila | Litwar | Longpole | Maitland | McDowell | Mohawk | Mohegan | Monson | Newhall | Panther | Paynesville | Powhatan | Premier | Rift | Rockridge | Rolfe | Sandy Huff | Six | Skygusty | Squire | Superior | Switchback | Twin Branch | Union City | Upland | Vallscreek | Worth | Wyoming City | Yerba | Yukon
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- McDowell County, West Virginia geography stubs
- Populated places in McDowell County, West Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
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