Ringgold, Ohio

Ringgold is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. Ringgold is located at the junction of State Routes 78 and 555, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southwest of Malta.

Ringgold, Ohio
State Route 78 in the community's east side
Ringgold, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°35′25″N 81°58′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMorgan
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)740
GNIS feature ID1076743[1]

History

Ringgold was platted in 1846, and named for Samuel Ringgold, a United States Army officer.[2] A post office was established at Ringgold in 1847, and remained in operation until 1939.[3]

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