Ringgold County, Iowa
county in Iowa, United States
Ringgold County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,663,[1] making it the second-smallest population county in Iowa. The county seat is Mount Ayr.[2] The county was founded in February 24, 1847 and named after Maj. Samuel Ringgold, a hero of the Battle of Palo Alto fought in May 1846, during the Mexican–American War. It is one of the 26 Iowa counties with a name that is unique across the nation.
References change
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Ringgold County, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
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