Balls Creek

: 427[2]) is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island.

It is located along a creek of the same name, both named after Ingram Ball who was given a grant bordering on the creek in 1795.

[3][4][5] The first school in the community was built some time before 1875.

The present school, built as a public school in 1957, is now the home of Munro Academy, a private religious school established in 2009.

[5] 46°8′44″N 60°18′25″W / 46.14556°N 60.30694°W / 46.14556; -60.30694 (Balls Creek, Nova Scotia) This Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia location article is a stub.