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

Balltown
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37.739°N 85.506°W / 37.739; -85.506
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Nelson
Named for	James Ball
Elevation	193 m (633 ft)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)

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

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

v t e Municipalities and communities of Nelson County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Bardstown
Cities	Bardstown Bloomfield Fairfield New Haven	Location of Nelson County, Kentucky
CDPs	Boston Chaplin New Hope
Other unincorporated communities	Balltown Coxs Creek Howardstown Nazareth
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