Ashburn, Georgia, United States

History | Geography | Library | Events

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The city of Ashburn is the county seat of Turner County, Georgia, United States. Ashburn's government is classified as a council/manager form of municipal government.

Ashburn is noted for its peanuts and a fire ant festival.

History The town of Marion was founded in 1888, and changed its name to Ashburn when it was incorporated in 1890. Ashburn was designated seat of Turner County when it was established in 1905. The community was named after W. W. Ashburn, a pioneer citizen.

Legal Publications for the City of Ashburn is The Wiregrass Farmer.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.6 square miles (12ย kmยฒ), of which 4.5 square miles (12ย kmยฒ) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10ย kmยฒ) (0.66%) is water.

Library Ashburn is served by a public library, the Victoria Evans Memorial Library.

Events Every fourth weekend in March, Ashburn holds the Fire Ant Festival. This offers an art show, carnival rides, a car show, strawberry cook off, BBQ competition, health show, and fireworks. Some events are tailored to the festival itself, such as the Fire Ant Call, Find the Fire Ant, Fire Ant 5k, and Miss Fire Ant Pageant.

Ashburn, Georgia, United States 

Ashburn has a population of over 4,152 people. Ashburn also forms the centre of the wider Turner County which has a population of over 9,006 people. Ashburn is situated 60 km east of Albany.

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Antipodal to Ashburn is: 96.35,-31.7

Locations Near: Ashburn -83.65,31.7

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Valdosta -83.279,30.831 d: 102.9  

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Tallahassee -84.25,30.45 d: 150.3  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Columbus -84.933,32.483 d: 149  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dothan -85.407,31.227 d: 174.7  

Antipodal to: Ashburn 96.35,-31.7

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Rockingham 115.717,-32.267 d: 18189.9  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Mandurah 115.721,-32.529 d: 18190.9  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Wanneroo 115.803,-31.747 d: 18177.6  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Vincent 115.834,-31.936 d: 18176.4  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ City of Cockburn 115.833,-32.167 d: 18178.3  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Perth 115.857,-31.953 d: 18174.4  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guildford 115.973,-31.9 d: 18163  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Midland 116.01,-31.888 d: 18159.5  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Albany 117.867,-35.017 d: 17987.1  

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