Welcome to Bala ...Bala is located in Riley County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bala, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871. Bala is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Bala lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Bala: 785 Communities Also Named Bala ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Bala - they are located in Ontario and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bala. Communities near Bala ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bala.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bala. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bala. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bala. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bala. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bala. See our Newspapers Page for Bala. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bala ...Looking for more information about Bala? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bala, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bala. Adding Bala to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bala in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bala was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Bala in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bala. Footnotes ...
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