Ridings Mill, Virginia

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Coordinates: 39°1′46″N78°14′29″W / 39.02944°N 78.24139°W / 39.02944; -78.24139
CountryUnited States
State Virginia
County Frederick
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1499960 [1]

Ridings Mill is an unincorporated community in southern Frederick County, Virginia. Ridings Mill takes its name from the mill on West Run there. The community is located to the east of Middletown at the crossroads of Ridings Mill and Huttle Roads. Named for the mill located on West Run on Ridings Mill Road, this is a rural area consisting mainly of farms.

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