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Blue Ball Village is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.[1]

Blue Ball Village, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Blue Ball Village
Location within the State of Maryland
Blue Ball Village
Blue Ball Village (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°42′00″N 75°56′13″W
Country United States
State Maryland
County Cecil
Government
Elevation
367 ft (112 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID589091[1]

Andrew Job, a Quaker settler, operated the Blue Ball Inn starting in 1710 at a crossroads in the area. The former village of Blue Ball is no more, but Blue Ball Road retains the name.[2]

The settlement is located 7 mi (11 km) east of Rising Sun along Maryland Route 273.


References


  1. "Blue Ball Village". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Quesenbery, Erika (4 August 2012). "Blue Ball: The bygone village". Cecil Daily. Retrieved 3 July 2022.


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