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Ballard County, Kentucky
Ballard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,249.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/21/21007.html )〕 Its county seat is Wickliffe.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was created by the Kentucky State Legislature in 1842 and is named for Captain Bland Ballard, a soldier, statesman, and member of the Kentucky General Assembly.〔http://www.kyenc.org/entry/b/BALLA02.html〕 Ballard is a prohibition or dry county.
Ballard County is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
==History==
Ballard County was formed from portions of Hickman County and McCracken County. It was named for Bland Ballard (1761–1853), a Kentucky pioneer and soldier who served as a scout for General George Rogers Clark during the American Revolutionary War, and later commanded a company during the War of 1812. On February 17, 1880, the courthouse was destroyed by a fire, which also destroyed most of the county's early records.〔http://genealogytrails.com/ken/ballard/〕 The county seat was transferred from Blandville to Wickliffe in 1882.
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