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Mad Sheep Ridge

Coordinates: 38°15′36″N 79°51′09″W / 38.2601224°N 79.8525557°W / 38.2601224; -79.8525557
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Mad Sheep Ridge is a ridge in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]

Mad Sheep Ridge was so named on account of some mad sheep which roamed there, according to tradition.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mad Sheep Ridge
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 396.

38°15′36″N 79°51′09″W / 38.2601224°N 79.8525557°W / 38.2601224; -79.8525557