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0486092. Website. www .ashlandky .gov. Ashland is a home rule-class city [3] in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. The largest city in Boyd County, Ashland is located upon a southern bank of the Ohio River at the state border with Ohio and near West Virginia. The population was 21,625 at the 2020 census.
History of Ashland, Kentucky. Ashland is a city in north-eastern Kentucky. Prior to European colonization, it was home to the Adena culture, Hopewell culture, Armstrong culture, and Fort Ancient Native American groups, and later the Shawnee. European settlement by Scots-Irish Americans began in 1783.
The Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area is a metropolitan area in the Appalachian Plateau region of the United States. Referred to locally as the " Tri-State area ," and colloquially as "Kyova" ( K entuck y, O hio, and West V irgini a ), the region spans seven counties in the three states of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. [3]
Envisioned originally in 1980 as a hotel, retail and visitors center at 6th Street where the Ashland Town Center resides today, developers instead chose a downtown location. The ten-story, 160-room structure was completed in September 1985 and was renamed Quality Inn upon opening. The hotel features 112,500 sq ft (10,450 m 2) of conference ...
Boyd County, Kentucky. / 38.36°N 82.69°W / 38.36; -82.69. Boyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, its population was 48,261. [1] The county seat is Catlettsburg, [2] and its largest city is Ashland. The county was formed in 1860. [3] The county spans 160 square miles (410 km 2 ), and is ...
Ashland (Henry Clay estate) / 38.02861°N 84.48000°W / 38.02861; -84.48000. Ashland is the name of the plantation of the 19th-century Kentucky statesman Henry Clay, [2] located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the central Bluegrass region of the state. The buildings were built by enslaved African Americans, and enslaved people grew and ...
Bath Avenue Historic District. / 38.47639°N 82.64306°W / 38.47639; -82.64306. The Bath Avenue Historic District, in Ashland, Kentucky, is a 15 acres (6.1 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It included 26 contributing buildings and two contributing objects.
Location of Catlettsburg in Boyd County, Kentucky. / 38.40472°N 82.60056°W / 38.40472; -82.60056. Catlettsburg is a home rule-class city [3] in and the county seat of Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. [4] The city population was 1,780 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area .