Ashland, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′59″N 75°39′26″W / 39.79972°N 75.65722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 216020[1] |
Ashland is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.[1] Ashland is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 82 and Barley Mill Road along the Red Clay Creek.[2]
History
Ashland's population was 150 in 1890,[3] and was 146 in 1900.[4]
The Ashland Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Ashland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- ^ Cram, George Franklin (1887). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts ; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. p. 356.
- ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
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