An abandoned church overlooks Welch Run at Elk Fork Lake east of Ripley, West Virgnia, in Jackson County, in the Mid-Ohio Valley Region.
An abandoned church overlooks Welch Run at Elk Fork Lake east of Ripley, West Virgnia, in Jackson County, in the Mid-Ohio Valley Region.
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