Ashland, Georgia

Ashland is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

The community served as a rural trading point.[2] A post office called Ashland was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1953.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashland, Georgia
  2. ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 88.
  3. ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2017.

34°19′32″N 83°21′21″W / 34.3256608°N 83.3557147°W / 34.3256608; -83.3557147


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