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Ball Hill (Bald Hill) Cemetery
Morganfield, Union County

Cemetery:       BALL HILL
Other:          BALD HILL
Sign:           Yes
Street:        
City:           MORGANFIELD
Township:      
County:         UNION
State:          KENTUCKY
Nation:        
Zip:            42437
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:         
lat_mmss:      
long_ew:        W
long_h:        
long_mmss:     
Status:         Abandoned
Size:           Small
Directions:    
Type:           Road-private
Location:       Rural
Terrain:        Level
Watersource:    Yes
Features:      
Property:       Private
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Natural
Gate:           None
Established:   
Gravestones:   
Oldest:        
Newest:        
Removed:        No
Relocated:      No
Repairs:        No
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    No
Association:    No
Records:        Yes
Inventory:      No
Availability:  
Landscaping:    No
Paths:          No
Trees:          Yes4
Crypts:         No
Fencing:        No
Brickwork:      No
Ironwork:       No
Sculpture:      No
Fountains:      No
Roads:          No
Buildings:      No
Cement:         Yes
Granite:        Unsure
Marble:         Unsure
Native:         Unsure
Slate:          Unsure
Others:         Yes
Wood:           Unsure
Materials:      Unsure
Architectural:  No
Angels:         No
Draperies:      No
Fraternal:      No
Hands:          No
Lambs:          No
Monograms:      No
Plants:         No
Photos:         No
Religious:      No
Scrollwork:     No
Urns:           No
Carvings:       No
Condition:      Cemetery in danger of destruction
Unmarked:       Yes
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Yes
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      Yes
Vandalized:     Yes
Report:         No
VA1:            Gravestones-Overturned
VA2:            Gravestones-Broken
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:            Graves-Desecrated
Overgrowth:    
Overgrowth1:   
Overgrowth2:    Graves-Disturbing
Overgrowth3:    Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth4:    Gravestones-Damaging
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:           Yes
Vines:          Yes
Drainage:       Problem-Constant
Problem1:      
Problem2:      
Owner:          Cemetery
Use:            Residential
Bordering:      Woods
Change:         Smaller
Reason:         Housing
Visited:        Rarely
Archeology:     No
Habitat:        No
Contacted:      NAACP IN LOCAL AREA, NOT MUCH HELP

Surnames:

DILLARD
SAUNDERS

Other_Information:

THIS WAS THE CEMETERY WERE BLACKS WERE BURIED, BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT ALLOWED TO BE BURIED WITH WHITES IN THE ODD FELLOW CEMETERY IN MORGANFIELD, KENTUCKY.

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Name:           DIONE L. SAUNDERS
Email:          B_LESSED630@YAHOO.COM
Date:           6/08/04



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