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Welcome to Ballston ...Ballston is located in Polk County<1>. The location of Ballston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> Ballston was established in 1848. Ballston is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Ballston lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Ballston: (503) & (971)<4> Communities Also Named Ballston ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Ballston - they are located in New York and Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ballston. Communities near Ballston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ballston.
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 Ballston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ballston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ballston. 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 Ballston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ballston. See our Newspapers Page for Ballston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ballston ...Looking for more information about Ballston? 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 Ballston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ballston. Adding Ballston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ballston 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 Ballston was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ballston. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ballston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.or.us/ The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/ Footnotes ...
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