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'''Ashton Corners''' is an ] in the town of ] in ], ], ]. A variant name was Pickarts Corners according to USGS GNIS.<ref>Cassidy, Frederic G. The Place-Names of Dane County, Wisconsin Publication of the American Dialect Society, no. 7 (April 1947). p62</ref>
'''Ashton Corners''' usually referred to as '''Ashton'''<ref name="Cassidy">{{cite book |last=Cassidy |first=Frederic G. |title=Dane County Place-Names |year=1968 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |page=6 |quote=<br />'''Ashton''' For ''Ashton PO'', which was moved here in 1867 : the crossroad in W sec. 26, SPRINGFIELD. Also called ''Ashton Corners''. Formerly ''Pickart's Corners''<br />'''Ashton Corners''' <nowiki>=</nowiki> ''Ashton''}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Heggland |first=Timothy F. |title= Unincorporated Hamlets of Dane County, Wisconsin |year=2002 |publisher=Dane County Department of Planning and Development |page=13 |quote=Still another hamlet that began when a Roman Catholic church was established at that location was Ashton in the Town of Springfield.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Andrew |last=Brienes |title=St. Peter Parish in Ashton Marks 125th Anniversary |curly=y |publisher=''The Catholic Herald'' |location=Madison, WI |page=4 |date=1986-06-26}}</ref> is an ] in the town of ] in ], ], ]. A variant name was Pickarts Corners.<ref name="Cassidy"/>


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Ashton Corners is an unincorporated community in the town of Springfield in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A variant name was Pickarts Corners according to USGS GNIS.

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  1. Cassidy, Frederic G. The Place-Names of Dane County, Wisconsin Publication of the American Dialect Society, no. 7 (April 1947). p62
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