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Ballou, Wisconsin
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 Ballou, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Ballou, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Ashland |
| Town | Morse |
| Elevation | 434 m (1,424 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577501 |
Ballou is an unincorporated community located in the town of Morse, Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. The community was established around 1890 by the Wisconsin Central railroad. It was named for Miner H. Ballou, the treasurer and general manager of the Menasha Paper Company and a director of the railroad.
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