Balch may refer to:
People with the surname Academics Herbert E. Balch (1869–1958), British archaeologist and caver Jennifer Balch American wildfire scientist Pamela Balch, president of West Virginia Wesleyan College Reg Balch (1894–1994), British Canadian photographer and scientist Robert W. Balch (born 1945), American sociologist Stephen Balch, American scholar Thomas Balch (historian) (1821–1877), American historian
Military George Beall Balch (1821–1908), American naval officer John Henry Balch (1896–1980), US Navy Joseph Pope Balch (1822–1872), American Civil War veteran of Rhode Island
Others Albert V. Balch (1828–1915), American politician Alfred Balch (1785–1853), American businessman, lawyer, political advisor, and judge Antony Balch (1937–1980), British film director Clifford Balch (1880–1963), American architect Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961), American pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Hezekiah Balch (1741–1810), Presbyterian minister Hezekiah J. Balch (d. c. 1818), Mississippi territorial and state legislator John Balch, builder of the John Balch House (1679), in Beverly, Massachusetts Oscar B. Balch, American decorator who built the Oscar B. Balch House (1911) by Frank Lloyd Wright Stephen Bloomer Balch (1747–1833), American Presbyterian minister William Ralston Balch (1852–1923), American journalist and author
Places Balch (crater), on Venus Balkh, alternatively Balch, an ancient city in Afghanistan Balch Cave in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England Balch Creek in Portland, Oregon Balch Fieldhouse, arena in Boulder, Colorado Balch Hall, at Cornell University George Balch House, a registered historic building Balch Pond, on the Maine-New Hampshire border Balch Springs, Texas
Vessels USS Balch (DD-363) USS Balch (DD-50)
Other uses Balch & Bingham, a law firm in Birmingham, Alabama Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
See also Balché, a mildly intoxicating Mayan drink