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Worldstown Cemetery

Memorials	:	35
Location	:	Junction City, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.5856200, -84.8069600
Description	:	Located on left 1/2 mile down Worldstown Road off KY-300, at the crest of a small hill to the west of a small pond. Other names for the cemetery are World Town and Worlds Town. It is also known as the "Baker Cemetery." In late 1800s and early 1900s, several African Americans named WORLS from Junction City were married, and it is possible that the area where they lived came to be called Worlstown, later Worldstown. In the mid 20th Century, it was a predominantly African American community. Much of the cemetery has been destroyed, with gravestones... Read More	Located on left 1/2 mile down Worldstown Road off KY-300, at the crest of a small hill to the west of a small pond. Other names for the cemetery are World Town and Worlds Town. It is also known as the "Baker Cemetery." In late 1800s and early 1900s, several African Americans named WORLS from Junction City were married, and it is possible that the area where they lived came to be called Worlstown, later Worldstown. In the mid 20th Century, it was a predominantly African American community. Much of the cemetery has been destroyed, with gravestones and even actual caskets being bulldozed over the years. The area has many depressions without markers, and there are undoubtedly other markers left to be located.

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Latitude: 37.5856200
Longitude: -84.8069600

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1. Wilson Cemetery #5
Junction City, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5755630, -84.8091420

2. Junction City Cemetery
Junction City, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5760700, -84.7921000

4. Wilson Station Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6033859, -84.8193054

6. Warren Family Cemetery
Danville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5965430, -84.7778250

7. Jones Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5882550, -84.8399880

9. Caldwell Cemetery #02
Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6029440, -84.8328210

10. Zion Hill AME Church Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5897680, -84.8429600

11. Gray Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6041000, -84.8364000

13. McGirr Sandidge Cemetery
Moreland, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5443993, -84.8005981

14. Old Mount Freeman Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5697200, -84.8570600

16. Kennedy Cemetery
Parksville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5978700, -84.8604700

17. Old Reed Cemetery
Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6067470, -84.7547640

18. Clemmons Cemetery
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5830180, -84.8662090

19. Clems Chapel
Alum Springs, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5938900, -84.8667900

20. May Cemetery #01
Wilsonville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5963180, -84.8662250

21. Withers Family Cemetery
Danville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6211130, -84.7626860

22. Old Parksville Cemetery
Parksville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6112060, -84.8633340

23. Moore Cemetery
Parksville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6110530, -84.8636770

24. Caldwell-Irvine Cemetery
Danville, Boyle County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6240350, -84.8509720