Ringgold Township, Pennsylvania | |
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 PA 536 in Ringgold Township | |
 Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Ringgold Township | |
 Map of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Jefferson |
| Settled | 1818 |
| Incorporated | 1848 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township of the Second Class, having a three-member board of supervisors |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.27 sq mi (49.91 km2) |
| • Land | 19.14 sq mi (49.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 772  |
• Estimate (2023)[2] | 758 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-065-64960 |
Ringgold Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 772 at the 2020 census.[2]
The township was named after Maj. Samuel Ringgold, a hero of the Battle of Palo Alto in the Mexican–American War.[3]
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ McKnight, William James (1917). Historical. J.H. Beers. p. 491.