Asherville, Indiana
Asherville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Asherville | |
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Asherville Location in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 39°28′29″N 87°03′44″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
ZIP code | 47834 |
FIPS code | 18-02368[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 447632[2] |
History
John Asher laid out Asherville in 1873.[3] And at the same time, a post office was built and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912.[4]
Geography
Asherville is located at 39°28′29″N 87°03′44″W.
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References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Asherville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 298.
- "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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