Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
Ballyclough is an
unincorporated community in
Dubuque County , in the
U.S. state of
Iowa .
History
Ballyclough was founded 8 miles from
Dubuque . William Kaufman ran the grocery store in Ballyclough.
[1] The name of the community is Irish in origin.
[2]
The community's
[3] population was 25 in 1890,
[4] and was 21 in 1900.
[5]
In 1947, the
Table Mound Township Hall was located in Ballyclough.
[6]
References
^
Iowa State Gazetteer and Business Directory . R.L. Polk & Company. 1918.
^ Cook, Pauline (1945).
"Iowa Place Names of Foreign Origin" . The Modern Language Journal . 29 (7): 617–628.
doi :
10.2307/319510 .
ISSN
0026-7902 .
JSTOR
319510 .
^ Board, United States Geographic (1892).
Report: 1890 . p. 31.
^ Cram, George Franklin (1887).
Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts ; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States . G.F. Cram. p. 368.
^
Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition . J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
^
"Farmers to Give Reports By Township" . Dubuque Telegraph Herald . November 16, 1947. p. 10. Retrieved October 4, 2022 .
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