Asherville, Kansas

Map of Mitchell County from KDOT (map legend)

Asherville is an unincorporated, census-designated place rural area in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States.

History

Asherville had the first store (established in 1867) in Mitchell County.^[1]

The former post office in Asherville was also the oldest in the county.^[1] It opened in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1980.^[2]

References

1 2 Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 106.
↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Beloit

Cities	Beloit Cawker City Glen Elder Hunter Scottsville Simpson‡ Tipton

CDP	Asherville

Unincorporated community	Solomon Rapids

Townships	Asherville Beloit Bloomfield Blue Hill Carr Creek Cawker Center Custer Eureka Glen Elder Hayes Logan Lulu Pittsburg Plum Creek Round Springs Salt Creek Solomon Rapids Turkey Creek Walnut Creek

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°24′21″N 97°58′37″W / 39.40583°N 97.97694°W / 39.40583; -97.97694

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