The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusRingwood is a town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 401 at the 2020 census, down from 497 in 2010. The town was given its name because it was once ringed by woods from northwest to southeast.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 497 to 401 (-19%). Half of its homes were built before 1977.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Ringwood yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Ringwood’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Ringwood’s history is told.
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2000
Nothing in Ringwood is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Ringwood has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Farmers' Exchange Elevator in Goltry, 11.3 miles away.
Ringwood and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.