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Welcome to Ashdale Junction ...

Ashdale Junction is located in Carroll County<1>.


The location of Ashdale Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Ashdale Junction: Ashdale Jct. (or less commonly used: Ashdale Jctn.)

Ashdale Junction is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Ashdale Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Ashdale Junction: (815) and (779)<4>

Communities near Ashdale Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ashdale Junction.

  • Morrison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrison
    • Morrison is located in Whiteside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrison <5>
  • Fulton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Fulton is located in Whiteside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <5>
  • Savanna
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Polo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Stockton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockton
    • Stockton is located in Jo Daviess County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockton <5>
  • Forreston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forreston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forreston
    • Forreston is located in Ogle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,338 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forreston <5>
  • Lanark
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Milledgeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Pearl City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Shannon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ashdale Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ashdale Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ashdale Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ashdale Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ashdale Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Ashdale Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ashdale Junction ...

Looking for more information about Ashdale Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ashdale Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ashdale Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ashdale Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Carroll County: visitcarrollcountyil.com/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ashdale Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (779) is an overlay for area code (815).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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