Ashland Junction, Wisconsin
Ashland Junction, Wisconsin | |
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| Area codes | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577496[1] |
Ashland Junction is an unincorporated community located in the town of Eileen, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
Ashland Junction was founded in 1883.right-of-way of the east-west lines are now used for a rail trail known as the Tri-County Corridor.
A post office called Ashland Junction was established in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[4]
Notes
- ^ a b "Ashland Junction, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 167.
- ^ Official Guide of the Railways. New York City: National Railway Publishing Company. June 1941.
- ^ "Bayfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
| Preceding station | Chicago and North Western Railway | Following station | ||
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| Benoit toward Minneapolis
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Minneapolis – Ashland
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Ashland Terminus
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| Barksdale toward Bayfield
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Bayfield – Ashland | |||
| Preceding station | Northern Pacific Railway | Following station | ||
| Moquah toward Duluth
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Duluth – Ashland | Ashland Terminus
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |||
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