Official Name: | Ballstown, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Ballstown |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ripley |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Laughery |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 39.2506°N -85.2442°W |
Elevation Ft: | 902 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47006 |
Area Codes: | 812, 930 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 430466 |
Ballstown is an unincorporated community in Laughery Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Ballstown was platted in 1848 by Samuel Ball, and named after him.[1] A post office was established at Ballstown in 1844, and remained in operation until 1904.[2]