Asherville, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°24′27″N 97°58′24″W / 39.40750°N 97.97333°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Mitchell |
Founded | 1866 |
Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 19 |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-02600 |
GNIS ID | 2583497 [1] |
Asherville is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 19. [2]
The first settlement at Asherville was made in 1866 at the Asher Creek, from which the community takes its name. [3] By 1910, Asherville had about 125 inhabitants. [4]
Asherville had the oldest post office in Mitchell County. [4] It opened in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1980. [5]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 19 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Asherville as a census-designated place (CDP).
The community is served by Beloit USD 273 public school district.