Ash Grove, Kansas
Ash Grove is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States.
History
The community started when Civil War Veteran Napoleon Bonaparte Alley made his dugout there. A post office was opened in Ash Grove in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1944.
About 3.3 miles southwest of the old town of Ash Grove is the South Fork Spillman Creek Double Arch Bridge.
Education
The community is served by Sylvan–Lucas USD 299 public school district.
See also
- Grant, ghost town, few miles south-east of Ash Grove next to railroad.
- Pottersburg, ghost town, few miles south of Ash Grove.
References
- ^ "Ash Grove, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Ash Grove, Kansas – Extinct in Lincoln County – Legends of Kansas". Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
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