Ashland, Alabama

Ashland, Alabama
City
Clay County Courthouse in Ashland. The Classical Revival-style building has served as county courthouse since its completion in 1906.
Location of Ashland in Clay County, Alabama.
Ashland
Ashland
Ashland
Coordinates: 33°16′19″N 85°50′12″W / 33.27194°N 85.83667°W / 33.27194; -85.83667
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyClay
Settled1867
Incorporated1871
Named afterHenry Clay's estate
Government
  TypeMayor/City Council
  MayorLarry J. Fetnor
Area
  Total
7.38 sq mi (19.11 km2)
  Land7.35 sq mi (19.03 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,984
  Density270.08/sq mi (104.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36251
Area code256
FIPS code01-02860
GNIS feature ID0159091
Websitehttp://www.cityofashland.net/

Ashland is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Alabama, United States. The population was 2,037 at the 2010 census.