Mayfield, Kentucky: The Wooldridge Monuments
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Maplewood Cemetery
- Address:
- 611 N. 5th St., Mayfield, KY
- Directions:
- Hwy 45 into town, past the stoplight. Up the hill with the covered bridge on top. At the base of the hill, take a left (one way street), come around to the base of a hill, and turn right into Maplewood Cemetery. Near Watson's grocery, corner of Lockridge and N. 6th St. The grave is in the southwest corner.
- Hours:
- Gates open dawn-dusk. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 270-247-6101
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Oddball memorial was built by a local citizen who apparently wanted his entire family around to keep an eye on his grave.
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Just stopped at the Wooldridge Monuments on May 17, 2020.
[Cindy, 05/18/2020]
The Wooldridge Monuments site is well repaired since the storm.
[Melissa, 08/11/2016]
Damage from the 2009 ice storm is still apparent at the monument. The gigantic tree that fell on top of the statues has since been removed, but the damage is still present.
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October 2010: The damage has been fixed, the heads reattached, the monument restored and officially rededicated.