Ballard County is a county located in west of the U.S. state of Kentucky.

One theory on the origin of this unique name is that, when looking at a map of Ballard County, it favors a monkey's head.

Stories related to Monkey's Eyebrow and Ballard County can be read at the website, www.monkeyseyebrow.org, or www.

The Wickliffe area of Ballard County has been the source of at least 27 new plant species from that time period.

Swan Lake is a lake in Ballard County, Kentucky.

La Center is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States.

He moved to Ballard County, Kentucky, in 1843.

Blandville is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States.

Blandville was the seat of Ballard County from 1842 to 1881, when it was moved to Wickliffe.

Oscar is an unincorporated community located in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States.