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What is the basis of Ashland’s original name "Ashland Mills"?

  • Named after a local sawmill

  • Named after a local flour mill

  • The founder has a mill called Ashland

  • Named after Ashland County, Ohio

Answer

The name Ashland comes from the name of Ashland County, Ohio, from which the community was named in 1848.
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