Ashley is a census-designated place in Pike County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is located on Route 161, approximately six miles south of Bowling Green.[3]
Ashley, Missouri | |
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| Coordinates: 39°15′13″N 91°13′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Pike |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2) |
| • Land | 1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 94 |
| • Density | 71.32/sq mi (27.53/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-02260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587051[2] |
Ashley was platted in 1836.[4] The community was named for William Henry Ashley, who served as lieutenant governor in the 1820s.[5] A post office called Ashley was established in 1835, and remained in operation until 1965.[6]
Demographics
Transportation
While there is no fixed-route transit service in Ashley, intercity bus service is provided by Burlington Trailways in nearby Bowling Green.[8]
References
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