Welcome to Ash Valley ...
Ash Valley is located in Pawnee County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Ash Valley: Ash Vly. (or less commonly used: Ash Vally. or Ash Vlly.)
Ash Valley is 2,090 feet [637 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ash Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Ash Valley: (620)
Adding Ash Valley to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Ash Valley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Ash Valley elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Ash Valley on a Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Ash Valley on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Ash Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ash Valley.
- Larned [Pawnee County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larned
- Larned [Pawnee County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,671 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larned<4>
- La Crosse [Rush County]
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- La Crosse [Rush County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the north of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,232 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Crosse have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on La Crosse
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Crosse<4>
- Otis [Rush County]
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- Otis [Rush County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the northeast of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 260 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otis<4>
- Bison [Rush County]
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- Bison [Rush County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the north of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 233 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bison
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- Pawnee Rock [Barton County]
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- Pawnee Rock [Barton County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the east of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 231 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawnee Rock<4>
- Burdett [Pawnee County]
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- Burdett [Pawnee County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the southwest of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 221 people
- Former name for Burdett:
- Brown's Grove
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- Garfield [Pawnee County]
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- Garfield [Pawnee County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the south of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 169 people
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- Albert [Barton County]
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- Albert [Barton County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the northeast of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 164 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albert have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Former name for Albert:
- Bartholdi
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albert<4>
- Rush Center [Rush County]
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- Rush Center [Rush County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the northwest of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 157 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rush Center have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Former name for Rush Center:
- Rushcenter
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rush Center<4>
- Rozel [Pawnee County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rozel
- Rozel [Pawnee County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the southwest of Ash Valley
- Estimated population in 2019: 140 people
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- Pawnee Rock [Barton County]
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 Ash Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ash Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ash Valley. 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 Ash Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ash Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Ash Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ash Valley ...
Looking for more information about Ash Valley? 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 Ash Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ash Valley.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ash Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Pawnee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ash Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ash Valley) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ash Valley. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Ash Valley Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ash Valley. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3049, Longitude: -99.2163 |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |