Blue Ball, PA

Blue Ball Overview

The name, though often considered sexually suggestive, has a thoroughly respectable origin; it comes from the Blue Ball Hotel, which stood on the southeast corner of the PA 23-US 322 crossroads. The inn is no longer standing; it was torn down in 1997 after more than 200 years . In the early 18th century, John Wallace, an Irishman, built a small building at the intersection of two Indian trails -...