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About Ripley, WV

Ripley is the county seat of Jackson County in west-central West Virginia's rolling hills. Take I-77 to Exit 138, then Route 21 north through Sandysville to reach town. Route 33 provides east-west access, while Route 21 connects north to Parkersburg and south to Charleston, 35 miles away. The red brick Jackson County Courthouse from 1976 dominates the downtown area.

Where is Ripley, WV on the map?

Ripley, WV is in United States, at 38.820, -81.709 - about 21 km south of Ravenswood, WV.

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The closest airport to Ripley, WV is Yeager Airport, 71 km (about 56 min by car). Other airports nearby: Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport.

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