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Ballard (given name) Ballard is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Ballard Berkeley (1904–1988), English actor *Ballard Campbell, American historian *Ballard MacDonald (1882–1935), American lyricist *Ballard Smith (baseball) (born 1946), American ...
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Ballard (surname) Ballard is a surname of English origin. It likely derives from Middle English "ball," meaning "white spot," plus the suffix "-ard," and would therefore mean "bald head." Indeed, Wyclif translate 2 Kings 2:23as "Stye up, ballard," where Coverdal ...
, a surname (including a list of people with the name)


Places


Australia

* Ballard, Queensland, a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region


Ireland

* Ballard, Ardnurcher, a townland in Ardnurcher civil parish, barony of Moycashel, County Westmeath *
Ballard, County Clare Ballard () is a townland in west County Clare, Ireland. It is on the N67 national secondary road between the urban areas of Doonbeg and Kilkee. The nearest large towns are Kilrush and Kilkee, which are approximately 10 and 5 miles away, res ...
, a townland * Ballard, Portloman, a townland in Portloman civil parish, barony of Corkaree, County Westmeath * Ballard, Rathconrath, a townland in
Rathconrath Rathconrath () is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated on the R392 regional road west of Mullingar. Rathconrath is also one of the baronies in Co. Westmeath, see list of baronies of Ireland. Public transport Bus Éirea ...
civil parish, barony of Rathconrath, County Westmeath


United Kingdom

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Ballard Down Ballard Down is an area of chalk downland on the Purbeck Hills in the English county of Dorset. The hills meet the English Channel here, and Ballard Down forms a headland, Ballard Point, between Studland Bay to the north and Swanage Bay to the ...
, an area in Dorset, England * Ballard, County Armagh, a townland in Northern Ireland


United States

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Ballard, California Ballard is a Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California. Ballard is the smallest and oldest community in the Santa Ynez Valley. The nearest city is Solvang, California, Solvang. The population ...
, a town in the Santa Ynez Valley * Ballard, Kentucky, an unincorporated community *
Ballard, Missouri Ballard is an unincorporated community in northeast Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The community is located on Missouri Route 18 approximately four miles west of the Bates-Henry co ...
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Ballard, Oklahoma The Township of Ballard is a township located in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States, approximately 1.5 miles south of the city limits of Watts, and administered by the Watts city government. The community is locally referred to as Ballard Hil ...
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Ballard, Seattle Ballard is a neighborhood in northwestern Seattle, Washington, United States. Formerly an independent city, the City of Seattle's official boundaries define it as bounded to the north by Crown Hill (N.W. 85th Street), to the east by Greenwo ...
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Ballard, Utah Ballard ( ) is a city in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 801 at the 2010 census, an increase from the 2000 population of 566. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.0  ...
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Ballard, West Virginia Ballard is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Ballard is located on West Virginia Route 12, north of Peterstown. Ballard has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that pr ...
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Ballard County, Kentucky Ballard County is a county located in the west portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,728. Its county seat is Wickliffe and its largest city is LaCenter. The county was created by the Kentucky Sta ...
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Ballardvale, Massachusetts Ballardvale (sometimes written archaically as ''BallardVale'' or ''Ballard Vale'') is a village located within the boundaries of the town of Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Growing originally in the 19th century around mills ...
, a village in the town of Andover, Essex County


Schools

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Ballard High School (Louisville) Ballard High School is a high school in the eastern suburbs of Louisville, Kentucky, and is a part of the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) school district. The school opened in the fall of 1968. The first students were in grades 7- 9, ...
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Ballard High School (Seattle) Ballard High School (BHS) is a high school in Seattle, Washington (state), Washington, located in the Ballard, Seattle, Ballard neighborhood. History The first 9-12 school in Ballard was part of the Central School, and operated under the Balla ...
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Ballard Community School District Ballard Community School District is a rural public K-12 school district in Story County, Iowa. It includes areas in Story, Boone, and Polk counties, and the towns of Huxley, Slater, Cambridge and Kelley. The School mascot is The Bomber ...
, Iowa, US


Other uses

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Ballard Power Systems Ballard Power Systems Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell products for markets such as heavy-duty motive (consisting of bus and tram applications), portable power, material handling as well as enginee ...
, noted for their fuel cell research * USS ''Ballard'' (DD-267), a ''Clemson''-class destroyer, commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1945 *
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (BIMP) is a public museum of puppetry operated by the University of Connecticut. The museum is located near the main UConn campus in Storrs, Connecticut Storrs ( ) is a village and census-designat ...
, in Storrs, Connecticut


See also

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Balard (disambiguation) Balard may refer to: * Balard station, Paris Métro station People with the surname ''Balard'' *Antoine Jérôme Balard (1802–1876), French chemist * Arnaud Balard (born 1971), French deafblind artist *Max Balard Maximilien Balard (born 20 ...
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Ballad (disambiguation) Ballad is a form of narrative poetry, often put to music, or a type of sentimental love song in modern popular music. Ballad or Ballade may also refer to: Music Genres and forms * Ballade (classical music), a musical setting of a literary ballad ...
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Bollard (disambiguation) A bollard is a sturdy, short, vertical post. The term originally referred to a post on a ship or quay used principally for mooring boats. In modern usage, it also refers to posts installed to control road traffic and posts designed to preve ...
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