Welcome to Ashtree ...

Ashtree is located in Greene County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ashtree, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Ashtree is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Ashtree lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Ashtree: 412, 724 & 878<3>

Communities near Ashtree ...

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

Waynesburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Waynesburg is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <4>
Mannington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Mannington is located in Marion County (WV)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,010 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mannington <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mannington
- From Ashtree to Mannington
Fairchance
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Fairchance is located in Fayette County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,888 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairchance <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairchance
- From Ashtree to Fairchance
Cameron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Cameron is located in Marshall County (WV)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cameron
- From Ashtree to Cameron
Grant Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Grant Town is located in Marion County (WV)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 590 people
Fairview
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview is located in Marion County (WV)
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- Estimated population in 2021: 373 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairview
- From Ashtree to Fairview
Farmington
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Farmington is located in Marion County (WV)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Farmington
- From Ashtree to Farmington
Hundred
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Hundred is located in Wetzel County (WV)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hundred
- From Ashtree to Hundred
Jefferson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jefferson is located in Greene County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 249 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Jefferson
- From Ashtree to Jefferson
Littleton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Littleton is located in Wetzel County (WV)
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Littleton
- From Ashtree to Littleton

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 Ashtree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ashtree.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ashtree. 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 Ashtree.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ashtree ...

Looking for more information about Ashtree? 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 Ashtree, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ashtree.

Adding Ashtree to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ashtree in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Ashtree was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ashtree.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ashtree - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 412 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 724 or 878. New phone numbers in the Ashtree area will be assigned with one of these codes: 412, 724 or 878. As a result, placing a call in the Ashtree area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.