Willis Ball (born – date of death unknown) was an American architect and builder. He was active in Georgia state in the late 1830s to 1850s, and was originally from Windsor, Connecticut.Mitchell, William R. (April 30, 1978). "Overly-Romantic View Has Slighted Fine Quality of Georgia Architecture". Ledger-Enquirer. pp. 10, 11. Retrieved 2026-05-07 – via Newspapers.com.
Life and career Willis designed homes for family members of Roswell King, a businessman and planter also from Windsor, Connecticut, who founded the city of Roswell, Georgia.
Several homes he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including Barrington Hall (1839) in Roswell, Georgia, for Roswell King's son Barrington King; the Primrose Cottage (1839) in Roswell, Georgia, for Roswell King's widowed daughter Eliza King Hand; With and the Roswell Presbyterian Church (1839); the two latter are also within the Roswell Historic District. With Additionally he designed the Glover–McLeod–Garrison House () in Marietta, Georgia; With and the Howell–Sessions–Hallman House () in Marietta; both of which are within the Northwest Marietta Historic District. with
Work Barrington Hall (Roswell, Georgia) (1839) Bulloch Hall (1839) in Roswell, Georgia Primrose Cottage (1839) in Roswell, Georgia Roswell Presbyterian Church (1839) in Roswell, Georgia Mimosa Hall (1847) in Roswell, Georgia Glover–McLeod–Garrison House () in Marietta, Georgia Howell–Sessions–Hallman House () in Marietta, Georgia Archibald Howell Home () in Marietta, Georgia
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