Ringgold County

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Ringgold County, Iowa (pop 5,421) is a rural county in South Central Iowa. More precisely it is in the southern tier of counties in Iowa on the Missouri border and is the 4th county east of the Missouri River. The county seat is Mount Ayr, with a population of 1822 residents. Agriculture is the major economic engine driving the county. In the Northeast corner is Sun Valley Lake. The number of homes will exceed 460 in Sun Valley this year. It is a private lake owned by an association of the homeowners. Other towns include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, and Benton. Known for its excellent hunting and traditional midwest farm community values, Ringgold County is an excellent place to come visit and stay a lifetime. The county public school systems strive to provide quality education to our younger residents in the county. Ringgold County Hospital recently open a new hospital that provides a broad range of medical services to area residents. Local parks, museum and lakes provide a wide range of recreational activities. Click here for information about both the Cornwall Pioneer Museum in Ellston and here for information on the Ramsey Family Farm Museum/Lesanville Inn just east of Mt Ayr. Click here for the calendar of county events. Click here forBed and Breakfast available in the county. www.ringgoldcountyiowa.com is an excellent genealogy web page.

Campaign Finance Notice Towns and Townships of Ringgold County Link to recorder's index CENSUS FACTS OF RINGGOLD COUNTY Links to your information about Ringgold County Click below Mt Ayr Development Public Health County Events Ringgold County Courthouse Ringgold County Assessor Recorder Other links Recorders Web Page Iowa Treasurers website Current Notices Ringgold County History Maps

A word about this web page

This web page is an attempt to do two things. First this is Ringgold County government's attempt to provide more information to its residents about services and opportunities available. Second, we want to inform those not from the county of what the county has to offer, whether for a weekend or longer. Any comments or suggestions about this webpage should be submited to webmaster. It is under continuous revision. If you have a local business and would like exposure please contact us.