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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Ringgold
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°36′29″N 79°17′43″W / 36.60806°N 79.29528°W / 36.60806; -79.29528
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1499962

Ringgold is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County in the U.S. state of Virginia with a postal zip code 24586. The local high school is Dan River High School.

The community was named after Maj. Samuel Ringgold, a hero of the Battle of Palo Alto in the U.S.-Mexican War.

Ringgold lies twenty minutes' drive away from Danville, Virginia. Southern Ringgold touches the southern border of Virginia and North Carolina.

Notable residents

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ringgold, Virginia
  2. "Lindsey Moore". The Bee. September 5, 1983. p. 2. Retrieved October 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
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