Ballou, Ohio

Ballou is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Ballou was one of at least three communities within Green Township.^[2] A post office called Ballou was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1902.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ballou, Ohio
^ Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 355.
^ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

40°11′59″N 84°03′37″W / 40.19972°N 84.06028°W / 40.19972; -84.06028

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ballou, Ohio

[2] Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 355.

[3] "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Sidney
City	Sidney	Map of Ohio highlighting Shelby County
Villages	Anna Botkins Ft. Loramie Jackson Center Kettlersville Lockington Minster‡ Port Jefferson Russia
Townships	Clinton Cynthian Dinsmore Franklin Green Jackson Loramie McLean Orange Perry Salem Turtle Creek Van Buren Washington
CDP	Newport
Unincorporated communities	Ballou Dawson Depew Hardin Houston Kirkwood Maplewood McCartyville Montra Mount Jefferson Newbern Oran Pasco Pemberton Plattsville Rumley St. Patrick Swanders Tawawa Uno
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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