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Ashley, Missouri
Census-Designated Place
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pike
Area
 • Total 1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2)
 • Land 1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 94
 • Density 71.32/sq mi (27.53/km2)
FIPS code 29-02260
GNIS feature ID 2587051

Ashley is a census-designated place in Pike County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 161, approximately six miles south of Bowling Green.

Ashley was platted in 1836. The community was named for William Henry Ashley, who served as lieutenant governor in the 1820s. A post office called Ashley was established in 1835, and remained in operation until 1965.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 94
U.S. Decennial Census

Transportation

While there is no fixed-route transit service in Ashley, intercity bus service is provided by Burlington Trailways in nearby Bowling Green.

See also

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