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This list of cemeteries in Kentucky includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Simpson County was established in 1819 from Allen, Logan, and Warren Counties. [3] The county is named for Captain John Simpson, a Kentucky militia officer who fought in Battle of Fallen Timbers in the Northwest Indian War, and was killed during the War of 1812 in the Battle of River Raisin.
Ashland Cemetery (Kentucky) Athey's Chapel Cemetery; B. Bellevue Cemetery (Danville, Kentucky) Bethel Cemetery and Church; E. Elizaville Cemetery;
The Grove Hill Cemetery Chapel, in Grove Hill Cemetery near Shelbyville, Kentucky was built in 1893. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] It is a limestone ashlar building, designed and built by local builder Lynn T. Gruber in Gothic Revival style. [2] [3] It is located south of Shelbyville at Clear Creek.
The Church at Good Spring was organized in the year 1842 on the third Saturday in February by Elders Jesse Moon, R.T. Gardner and William Skaggs with the following members: Brown Blair, Mary Blair, Isaac Blair, Lucy Blair, David Blair, Betsy Blair, J.L. Smith, Sarah Smith, Rachel Pace, William Skaggs, J.D. Sanders, Sally Sanders, Thomsas Meredith, Esaline Smith and Pega Davis.
Mount Kenton Cemetery is a small cemetery in the rural city of Paducah, Kentucky in the United States. It is located approximately four miles south of Paducah. The area of the cemetery was original deeded by Joseph Kenton to Charles A. Campbell, Hiram Hall, J.D. Brandberry, T.P. Reynolds, and a Church of the Old School Presbyterians for a church to be placed there.
In 1935, Marguerite Stetter, of Bellevue, Kentucky purchased the old Tom Cody Estate on the Dixie Highway for use as a cemetery. In January 1937, the first burial took place at Forest Lawn. The absence of large grave markers and monuments made Forest Lawn unique in the 1930s. The cemetery was built as a "garden."
Location of Simpson County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Simpson County, Kentucky. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Simpson County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...