Ashland is a town in Hanover County, Virginia, United States, located 16 miles (26 km) north of Richmond along Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 7,565, up from 7,225 at the 2010 census.
Southeast
Ashland
Hanover County, VA
Population
7,617
Walk Score
84 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,170
Median home value
$253,200
Founded
1858
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Ashland Historic District · listed 1983
- Berkleytown Historic District · listed 2022
- Brown Grove Rural Historic District
- Brown Grove Rural Historic District · listed 2023
Notable landmarks
- Fork Church · listed 1970
- Hickory Hill · listed 1974
- Hickory Hill Slave and African American Cemetery (Additional Documentation) · listed 2020
- Macmurdo House · listed 2021
- Randolph-Macon College Buildings · listed 1979
- Scotchtown · listed 1966
- Slash Church · listed 1972
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