Welcome to Ballard Junction ...

Ballard Junction is located in Cache County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Ballard Junction: Ballard Jct. (or less commonly used: Ballard Jctn.)

Ballard Junction is 4,450 feet [1,356 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Ballard Junction is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Ballard Junction lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Ballard Junction: 435

Communities near Ballard Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ballard Junction.

• Logan
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,680 people
  • Former name for Logan:
  • Fort Logan
  • Logan has also been known as:
  • Logan City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Logan
  • From Ballard Junction to Logan
• Brigham City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigham City
  • Brigham City is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,717 people
  • Former names for Brigham City:
  • Box Elder
  • Youngsville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brigham City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brigham City
  • From Ballard Junction to Brigham City
• Smithfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Smithfield
  • From Ballard Junction to Smithfield
• North Logan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Logan
  • North Logan is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Logan <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to North Logan
  • From Ballard Junction to North Logan
• Tremonton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremonton
  • Tremonton is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremonton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tremonton
  • From Ballard Junction to Tremonton
• Hyrum
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyrum
  • Hyrum is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,904 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyrum <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hyrum
  • From Ballard Junction to Hyrum
• Providence
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
  • Providence is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,051 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Providence <3>
• Nibley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nibley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nibley
  • Nibley is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,168 people
• Hyde Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
  • Hyde Park is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyde Park <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hyde Park
  • From Ballard Junction to Hyde Park
• Wellsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,069 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <3>

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 Ballard Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ballard Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ballard Junction. 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 Ballard Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ballard Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Ballard Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ballard Junction ...

Looking for more information about Ballard Junction? 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 Ballard Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ballard Junction.

Adding Ballard Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ballard Junction 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 Ballard Junction was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Colorado & Utah.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ballard Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ballard Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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