Ruggles, Ohio Explained

Ruggles is an unincorporated community in Ashland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A former variant name was Ruggles Center. The name most likely is ultimately derived from Almon Ruggles, a pioneer settler.^[1] A post office was established at Ruggles in 1828, and remained in operation until 1904.^[2]

References

41.0294°N -82.3925°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Knapp, Horace S.. A History of the Pioneer and Modern Times of Ashland County: From the Earliest to the Present Date. 1863. J.B. Lippincott & Company. 538.
2. Web site: Ashland County . Jim Forte Postal History . 27 December 2015.