Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Ashton came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Ashton in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ashton. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Ashton is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ashton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

We found Ashton in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Ashton for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Ashton. See our Misc Page for Ashton for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sherman County: www.co.sherman.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/