Ringgold Township, Pennsylvania
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 (2020) | |
• Total | 772 |
• Estimate (2023) | 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.
The township was named after Maj. Samuel Ringgold, a hero of the Battle of Palo Alto in the Mexican–American War.