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词条 Ashboro, Indiana
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Ashboro is an unincorporated community in Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Ashboro was founded in 1858.[3] It was named after Asheboro, North Carolina.[4]

A post office was established at Ashboro in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918. The post office was officially spelled Ashborough in early years.[5]

Geography

Ashboro is located at {{coord|39|23|56|N|87|06|21|W|type:city}}.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite gnis|449615|Ashboro, Indiana|2009-10-10}}
3. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1VLWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA266#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical | publisher=F.A. Battey & Company | author=Blanchard, Charles | year=1884 | pages=266}}
4. ^{{cite book|last=Baker|first=Ronald L.|title=From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SXB5AAAAMAAJ|date=October 1995|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-32866-3|page=54|quote=The name was borrowed from Asheboro, North Carolina.}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Clay&searchtext=&pagenum=1 | title=Clay County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=30 August 2014}}
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3 : Unincorporated communities in Clay County, Indiana|Unincorporated communities in Indiana|Terre Haute metropolitan area

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