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Ash Grove is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States.

History

The community started when Civil War Veteran Napoleon Bonaparte Alley made his dugout there. A post office was opened in Ash Grove in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1944.

About 3.3 miles southwest of the old town of Ash Grove is the South Fork Spillman Creek Double Arch Bridge.

Education

The community is served by Sylvan–Lucas USD 299 public school district.

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