Balltown,_Kentucky

Balltown, Kentucky

Balltown, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Balltown is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

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History

A post office was established at Balltown in 1884, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community was named in honor of James Ball, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Balltown, Kentucky
  2. [2]
    "Nelson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  3. [3]
    Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 54. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.


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