Welcome to Ashford ...

So far, we found very little information about Ashford. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Ashford to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ashford, please Contact Us.

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Ashford would have been located within present day Richland County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Ashford is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Ashford was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Codes where Ashford was located: 608 & 353<4>

Communities Also Named Ashford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Ashford: This one is located in Richland County and the other is located in Fond du Lac County.

Beyond Wisconsin, there are 12 communities that are also named Ashford - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ashford.

Communities near Ashford ...

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

• Richland Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Richland Center is located in Richland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland Center
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
• Boscobel
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Boscobel is located in Grant County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boscobel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
• Muscoda
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Muscoda is located in Grant County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscoda
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,236 people
• Lone Rock
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Lone Rock is located in Richland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Rock
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
• La Farge
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • La Farge is located in Vernon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Farge
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
• Viola
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Viola is located in Richland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 665 people
• Avoca
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Avoca is located in Iowa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
• Soldiers Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Soldiers Grove is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldiers Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 535 people
• Gays Mills
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Gays Mills is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gays Mills
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
• Blue River
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Blue River is located in Grant County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue River
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people

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

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

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