1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

IOWA - Ringgold County

Buck, W. J., Polygonal Barn ** (added 1986 - Building - #86001471) Off US 169, Diagonal Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Buck,W.J. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Middlefork Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1990 - Building - #90001801) Also known as Middlefork United Methodist Church S of US 169 on E side of Middle Fork, Grand R., Redding Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Saville,J.H., Staton,W.M. Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Mount Ayr Public Library (added 1983 - Building - #83004757) 121 W. Monroe St., Mount Ayr Owner: Local Gov't Ringgold County Courthouse (added 1981 - Building - #81000267) Madison St., Mount Ayr Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Ringgold County Jail (added 1979 - Building - #79000939) 201 E. Monroe St., Mount Ayr Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Pauly Jail Building & Mfgr. Co. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use Shay, Lee, Farmhouse (added 1986 - Building - #86003172) Also known as Shay, Lee, Farmstead Off CR P27, Maloy Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Kraetsch & Kraetsch Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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