Ballard
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Ballard is a name used for a variety of people, places, and organizations:
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[edit] Places
- Ballard, California
- Ballard, Utah
- Ballard, Seattle, Washington, a neighborhood that was once a city before being annexed by Seattle in the early 20th century
- Ballard County, Kentucky
- Ballard Down, an area in Dorset, England
- Ballardvale, Massachusetts
- Ballard, Arranmore Island, Ireland
- Ballard, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
[edit] Schools
- Ballard High School (Louisville), in Kentucky, USA
- Ballard High School (Seattle), in Washington, USA
- Ballard Memorial High School, in Barlow, Kentucky, serving all of Ballard County
- Ballard Community School District, Iowa, USA
[edit] Organizations
- Ballard Power Systems, noted for their fuel cell research
- Ballard (rifle company) was a 19th Century maker of match-grade firearms.
- Ballard Technology, designs, develops, and manufactures commercial and military avionics databus equipment.
[edit] Surname
- The Ballard surname is shared by many notable figures.
[edit] Ships
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Ballard for Edward J. Ballard:
- USS Ballard (1813), a small galley, built in 1813 and sold in 1816
- USS Ballard (DD-267), a Clemson-class destroyer, commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1945
[edit] See also
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