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Ashland, Kentucky

Ashland is a home rule-class city〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform )〕 in Boyd County, Kentucky, in the United States. Ashland is the largest city in Boyd County. It is located upon the southern bank of the Ohio River. The population was 21,684 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ashland city, Kentucky )〕 Ashland is a part of the Huntington-Ashland-Ironton metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000. Ashland is the second-largest city within the MSA, after Huntington, West Virginia. Ashland serves as an important economic and medical center for northeast Kentucky and is part of the fifth-largest metropolitan area in Kentucky.
==History==
(詳細はShenandoah Valley via the Cumberland Gap in 1786. They erected a homestead along the Ohio River and named it Poage's Landing. Also called Poage Settlement, the community that developed around it remained an extended-family affair until the mid-19th century.〔''A history of Ashland, Kentucky, 1854-2004.'' Ashland Bicentennial Committee. 2004. January 2, 2007.〕 In 1854, the city name was changed to Ashland, after Henry Clay's Lexington estate and to reflect the city's growing industrial base. The city's early industrial growth was a result of Ohio's pig iron industry and, particularly, the 1854 charter of the Kentucky Iron, Coal, and Manufacturing Company by the Kentucky General Assembly.〔 The city was formally incorporated by the General Assembly two years later in 1856.〔Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Ashland, Kentucky". Accessed July 15, 2013.〕 Major industrial employers in the first half of the 20th Century included Armco, Ashland Oil and Refining Company, the C&O Railroad, Allied Chemical & Dye Company's Semet Solvay, and Mansbach Steel.

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