Welcome to Balta ...So far, we found very little information about Balta. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Balta to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Balta, please Contact Us. Balta would have been located within present day Russell County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Balta, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. While the community is gone, the present day location for Balta is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Balta was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Balta was located: 785 Communities Also Named Balta ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Balta - they are located in North Dakota and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Balta. Communities near Balta ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Balta.
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 Balta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Balta. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Balta. 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 Balta. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Balta. See our Newspapers Page for Balta. Adding Balta to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Balta 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 (so far) for Balta was on a map titled Map of Kansas (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Balta. Footnotes ...
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