Ballardvale | |
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| Nickname: BallardVale or Ballard Vale | |
  Ballardvale | |
| Coordinates: 42°37′30″N 71°09′38″W / 42.62500°N 71.16056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| Zip Code | 01810 |
Ballardvale (sometimes written archaically as BallardVale or Ballard Vale) is a village located within the boundaries of the town of Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Growing originally in the 19th century around mills located on the Shawsheen River, the village is a local historic district, boasting many varieties of historic architecture and a rich industrial heritage.