Ashland, Delaware

Unincorporated community in Delaware, United States

39°47′59″N 75°39′26″W / 39.79972°N 75.65722°W / 39.79972; -75.65722CountryUnited StatesStateDelawareCounty New CastleElevation

157 ft (48 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code302GNIS feature ID216020^[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.