Ashland, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°24′30″N 81°21′9″W / 37.40833°N 81.35250°W / 37.40833; -81.35250CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyMcDowellTime zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes
24868
Area code304GNIS feature ID1553758[1]

Ashland is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Located on the headwaters of the North Fork of Elkhorn Creek, it is also the location of the national historic Ashland Company Store and the Ashland Trailhead for the Indian Ridge Trail, a part of the Hatfield McCoy Trail System. It is the birthplace of 1960s soul singer Garnet Mimms.

The Ashland Resort is located one mile above Ashland.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashland, West Virginia
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