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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Ashland, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°55′34″N 85°18′16″W / 39.92611°N 85.30444°W / 39.92611; -85.30444
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHenry
TownshipLiberty
Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)
ZIP code47362
FIPS code18-02422
GNIS feature ID430310

Ashland is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Henry County, Indiana.

History

Ashland was originally called Mullen's Station. The town was officially renamed Ashland, likely after the city of Ashland, Ohio, in the 1850s. A post office was established as Ashland in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashland, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. p. 924.
  4. "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
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County seat: New Castle
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