A visit to the Karrick - Wills Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Karrick - Wills Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Karrick - Wills Cemetery (FG ID #74678).
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Karrick - Wills Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Karrick - Wills Cemetery:
38.1131, -83.8104
The Karrick - Wills Cemetery is located in Bath County<2>.
The county seat for Bath County is located in Owingsville. Owingsville lies just to the northeast of the Karrick - Wills Cemetery .
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Name Variations for Karrick - Wills Cemetery ...
When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.
Karrick - Wills Cemetery has also been known as:
- Karrick Cemetery
- Karick Cemetery
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 5 miles [8 km]<3> of the Karrick - Wills Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Karrick - Wills Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Carpenter - Smith Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Powers Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Garrett Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- The Garrett Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett Cemetery
- Garrett Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- The Garrett Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett Cemetery
- Conley Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Kendall Springs Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Goodpaster Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- The Goodpaster Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodpaster Cemetery
- Wells Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- The Wells Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells Cemetery
- Boaz Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Moore Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Thompson Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Thompson Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Cemetery
- Hart Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Warner Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Peeled Oak Christian Church Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Owingsville Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Shields Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Shields Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shields Cemetery
- Jones Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- The Jones Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Cemetery
- Shrout Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The Shrout Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrout Cemetery
- Jackson Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The Jackson Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Cemetery
- Cartmill Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Cartmill Cemetery is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartmill Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Karrick - Wills Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Karrick - Wills Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Peeled Oak
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Preston
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Owingsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Reynoldsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Spencer Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Spencer Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer Village
- Olympia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Olympia is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olympia
- Peasticks
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Slate Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hope
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Little Slate Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Little Slate Creek is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Slate Creek
- Mill Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mill Creek is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Mount Sterling
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Black Sulpher Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- East Fork
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Sharpsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sharpsburg is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
- Judy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Camargo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Camargo is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camargo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
- Bethel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Bethel is located in Bath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
- Pine Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Wyoming
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Reid Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Reid Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reid Village
- Prewitt
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jeffersonville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Salt Lick
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Oakla
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Karrick - Wills Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Bath County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Karrick - Wills Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Mount Sterling
- Owingsville
- Sharpsburg
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Karrick - Wills Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Kentucky:
- Pages specific to Bath County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Karrick - Wills Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #74678
- Referenced GNIS Records ...
- GNIS ID #495570 (Karick Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #495570 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Bath
- Est. Elev: 239 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Preston
- Location given for Karick Cemetery:
- Lat: 38.1131348 Lon: -83.8104747
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
- GNIS ID #2416419 (Karick Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #2416419 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Bath
- Est. Elev: 241 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Preston
- Location given for Karick Cemetery:
- Lat: 38.1131524 Lon: -83.8105387
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Bath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Karrick - Wills Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |