Ball Bluff is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Ball Bluff Township, Aitkin County,

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, United States. The community is located between Jacobson and McGregor along State Highway 65 ( MN 65). The

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flows nearby. Nearby places include

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, Swan River,

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, and

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. Ball Bluff is 10 miles south of Swan River, and 26 miles north of

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. The center of Ball Bluff is generally considered at the junction of Highway 65 and 650th Lane / Carmel Church Road. The community is located within the Savanna State Forest in the northeast portion of Aitkin County.

References

Unincorporated communities in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Aitkin County, Minnesota {{AitkinCountyMN-geo-stub