Ritter, Iowa | |
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Coordinates: 43°14′39″N 95°49′22″W / 43.24417°N 95.82278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | O'Brien |
Elevation | 1,427 ft (435 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 464720 [1] |
Ritter is an unincorporated community in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States.
Ritter was platted when the Chicago, Minneapolis & St. Paul Railroad was extended to that point. [2] The community was named for J. L. Ritter, a railroad dispatcher. [3]