Ballard is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office was established at Ballard in 1893, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] Thomas Ballard was credited with successfully petitioning for the establishment of the post office.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ballard, Kentucky
- ↑ "Anderson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 54. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
Municipalities and communities of Anderson County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| City |  Location of Anderson County, Kentucky | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
37°55′49″N 84°59′26″W / 37.93028°N 84.99056°W
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