Ashland is a town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States.
[4] Residents of the young community applied for a United States Post Office to be established using the name "Pearl City."
Postal officials did not agree to their choice of names, doubtless because of the existence of a post office at Pearl in Woodward County, Oklahoma Territory.
[5] At the time of its founding, Ashland was located in Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation.
[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.