Version V0910 current as of OCT 2009.
| Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | [?] | KY | KY17 E of I75 I275 Interchange | Ordovician | trilobites,brachiopods,crinoids,graptolites,ichnofossils | KY0162 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | ||||
| Madison | [?] | KY | N to East of KY227. There does not seem to be a Madison, KY. There is a KY227 that runs from Georgetown to Carrolton about 10km ESE of Madison, IN | fossils | KY0180 | http://www.lakeneosho.org/Paleolist/6/index.html | | | , | |||||
| - | - | KY | Along the Mississippi River from Cairo,IL to Baton Rouge,LA in loess (wind blown silt) deposits ranging from 9 to 23 meters in thickness and 50 to 100km in width (thicker in North and better developed on E side of river) | Pleistocene | terrestrial and occasional lacustrian gastropods. A few bivalves | KY0001 | | | , | |||||
| - | - | KY | In outcrops along Western Kentucky Parkway | Pennsylvanian | Tradewater | ichnofossils-Skolithos,Arenicolites/ Diplocraterion,Olivelittes,Scalarituba | KY0169 | http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2006SE/finalprogram/abstract_102391.htm | | | , | |||
| - | Ballard | KY | In area 'soapstone' clay deposits | Eocene | Porters Creek | Mollusks- Crassatellites,Protocardia,Venericardia,Cucullaea,Leda,Mysia,Turritella | KY0002 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Collinsville | Bath | KY | in road cut at US60 S exit at base of outcrop | Ordovician | diverse mollusks | KY0003 | | | , | |||||
| Olympia | Bath | KY | In regional exposures of sandy reddish rock with flaxseed iron ore | Silurian | Brassfield Limestone | brachiopods - Whitfieldia,bryozoa,crinoid stem plates. | KY0004 | 38.0981,-83.6958,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Big Bone Lick | Boone | KY | in peat beds | Pleistocene | Insects: Coleoptera | KY0006 | 38.8867,-84.7536,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Big Bone Lick | Boone | KY | to South in area exposures | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | fossils | KY0007 | 38.8867,-84.7536,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Big Bone Lick | Boone | KY | Pleistocene | vertebrates --Mastodon | KY0005 | 38.8867,-84.7536,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| Danville | Boyle | KY | At Caldwell Stone Quarry - permission required | Ordovician | Lexington|Clays Ferry | Diverse fossils:Trilobites-Isotelus(complete);Brachiopods-Rafinesquina;Cornulites;Edrioasteroids-Cystaster | KY0008 | 37.6456,-84.7722,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Danville | Boyle | KY | in Quarry | Ordovician Upper | Lexington|Clays Ferry | abundant fossils | KY0009 | 37.6456,-84.7722,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Danville | Boyle | KY | in Roadcut on KY127 | Ordovician Upper | Lexington | silicified fossils,pelecypods,brachiopods,gastropods | KY0010 | 37.6456,-84.7722,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Parkvsille | Boyle | KY | Atop hills to South | Mississippian | fossils | KY0177 | Original says Parkville but there is no such town. Good section from Ordovician to Mississippian in area | An American Geological Railway Guide P397 | | | , | |||
| Brooksville | Bracken | KY | in small road cut on KY1159 just S of KY9 | Ordovician | Point Pleasant | Merocrinus;Trilobites-Cryptolithus;Blastoids-Cheirocystis | KY0011 | 38.6825,-84.0658,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Locust Creek | Bracken? | KY | Ordovician | Point Pleasant|Kope | Gastropods;Trilobites-Flexicalymene,Isotelus,Acidaspis(rare);Brachiopods-Onniella,Zygospira;Echinoderms-Merocrinus,Cincinnaticrinus,Ectenocrinus;Bryozoa;Blastoid plates-Cheirocystis | KY0012 | 38.7022,-85.2622,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Glen Dean | Breckinridge | KY | area exposures | Mississippian | Glen Dean | Bryozoa - Chilotrypa,Archimedes,Anisotrypa,Eridopora,Stenopora; Blastoids - Pentremites; Crinoids -Pterocrinus; Brachiopods - Eumetria | KY0013 | 37.6533,-86.5411,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Hardinsburg | Breckinridge | KY | Bryozoa Archimedes | KY0014 | 37.7800,-86.4606,,MCU | | | , | ||||||
| New Mystic | Breckinridge | KY | E in RR cut | Mississippian | Fredonia | Lithostrotion. | KY0015 | | | , | ||||
| - | Bullitt | KY | in road cut on Brooks Hill Road | Mississippian | Harrodsburg|Warsaw | blastoids,brachiopods,bryozoa,corals,crinoids,echinoids,ichnofossils,geodes. | KY0019 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Bardstown | Bullitt | KY | 13 km SE on KY150 | Ordovician | corals,bryozoa,brachiopods | KY0016 | 37.8092,-85.4669,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Bardstown | Bullitt | KY | road cut on KY245 between I65 and Bardstown | Silurian | Waldron | brachiopods,crinoids,sponges,cephalopods,ichnofossils,trilobites | KY0017 | 37.8092,-85.4669,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Brooks | Bullitt | KY | Road cut on S side of Brooks Hill Rd 3.2km W of I65. Sparse fossils in brown Siltstone. Limited parking if landholders permit it | Mississippian | Borden | brachiopods to 6cm;horn corals;crinoid columnals;bryozoa;geodes;Sponges? | KY0168 | 38.0611,-85.7097,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Princeton | Caldwell | KY | 5 km SE at Cedar Hill Quarry | Mississippian | St Genevieve | coral - Lithostrotion; Platycrinus | KY0021 | 37.1092,-87.8819,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Princeton | Caldwell | KY | 8 km N on Hwy 139 | Lepidodendron trunk section,blastoids | KY0022 | 37.1092,-87.8819,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| Princeton | Caldwell | KY | Devonian | coral -Entelophyllum | KY0020 | 37.1092,-87.8819,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| - | Calloway | KY | In area 'soapstone' clay deposits | Eocene | Porters Creek | Mollusks- Crassatellites,Protocardia,Venericardia,Cucullaea,Leda,Mysia,Turritella | KY0023 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Newport | Campbell | KY | In roadcuts on KY445 200m W of KY8 intersection NW of I275 bridge over Ohio River 39d03m22sN 84d26m10sW | Ordovician | Kope|Fairview | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0024 | Kope(offshore)|Fairview(deep subtidal) | 39.0914,-84.4958,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Newport | Campbell | KY | In three roadcuts on NW side of I-275 500-800m SW of the Ohio River. 39d03m13sN 84d26m30sW | Ordovician | Kope|Fairview | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0025 | Kope(offshore)|Fairview(deep subtidal) | 39.0914,-84.4958,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Twelve Mile Creek | Campbell | KY | Ordovician | Point Pleasant|Kope | Gastropods;Trilobites-Flexicalymene,Isotelus,Acidaspis(rare);Brachiopods-Onniella,Zygospira;Echinoderms-Merocrinus,Cincinnaticrinus,Ectenocrinus;Bryozoa;Blastoid plates-Cheirocystis | KY0026 | | | , | |||||
| Carrolton | Carroll | KY | Regional outcrops of shales at base of Cincinnatian series | Ordovician | Kope | ichnofossils,mollusks,bryozoa,crinoid holdfasts | KY0179 | http://www.lakeneosho.org/Paleolist/Kope/index.html | | | , | |||
| Worthville | Carroll | KY | on KY 467/227 between I-71 and Worthville in road cut | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | brachiopods,bryozoa,conodonts,gastropods,cephalopods,conodonts,mollusks,monoplacophorans,scolecodont teeth,ichnofossils,trilobites | KY0027 | 38.6097,-85.0675,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Olive Hill | Carter | KY | in drainage ditch on E lane I65 100 meters W of US60 exit in quarry | ? | KY0028 | 38.3000,-83.1742,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| Olive Hill area | Carter | KY | 3 km E in quarry and pits of corals | Mississippian | Newman Limestone | broad fauna. Crinoids-Agassizocrinus | KY0029 | | | , | ||||
| Olive Hill area | Carter | KY | I65 drainage ditch 100m W of US60 exit ramp | Mississippian | Newman Limestone | broad fauna. Crinoids-Agassizocrinus | KY0030 | | | , | ||||
| Olive Hill area | Carter | KY | In quarry .5 km N of US60 I64 junction. | Mississippian | Newman Limestone | broad fauna. Crinoids-Agassizocrinus | KY0031 | | | , | ||||
| Dunnville | Casey | KY | 3 km N at Red Hill School in dark red cherty soil | Mississippian Middle | St Louis Limestone | Lithostrotion | KY0032 | 37.2000,-85.0100,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Dunnville | Casey | KY | 4 km S in 2 meters of gray Limestone and shale just above ford in Little Goose Creek 75 meters S of Hwy 127 | Ordovician Middle | Richmond | Protarea,Rhynchotrema,Dinorthis,Hebertella,Platystrophia,Byssonychia,Strophomena,Rhombotrypa,Modiolodon,Lophospira,Homotrypa | KY0033 | 37.2000,-85.0100,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Goose Creek | Casey | KY | W in 12 meters of Limestone | Mississippian | Warsaw | Spirifer,Brachythyris,Triplophyllum,Pentremites,Fenestella,Athyris,Productus | KY0034 | 37.1358,-84.9978,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Middleburg | Casey | KY | 3 km E on S slope of Ridge near headwaters of Hites Creek | Mississippian | Warsaw | Triplophyllum,Zaphrentis,Spirifer,Brachythyris,Pentremites | KY0035 | 37.3578,-84.8211,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Winchester | Clark | KY | In area roadcuts | Ordovician | Lexington | Gastropods-Cyclonema;Brachiopods-Ambonychia;rare echinoderms-cyclocystoids,a few trilobite fragments | KY0036 | 38.0128,-84.1606,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Winchester | Clark | KY | in roadcuts and drainage ditches along I64 | Ordovician Upper | Eden|Maysville | abundant fossils -- brachiopods,bryozoa,gastropods | KY0037 | 38.0128,-84.1606,,MCU | | | , | |||
| - | Crittenden | KY | area exposures of black gray shales and impure limestones | Mississippian | Paint Creek | Pentremites,Productus,Girtyella,Chonetes,Spirifer | KY0038 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Marion | Crittenden | KY | 6.4k W | Mississippian | Renault | Trilobite-Kaskia | KY0183 | http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueoftypes22nite/catalogueoftypes22nite_djvu.txt | | | , | |||
| - | Estill | KY | In area Limestone and shale outcrops | Silurian | Waco | Arachnophyllum,Favosites,Linstroemia,Heliolites | KY0039 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Clays Ferry | Fayette | KY | In Roadcuts on S side of KY2328 under S End of I75 bridge over Kentucky River. 37d46m28sN 84d16m28W | Ordovician | Lexington|Clays Ferry|Garrard|Fairview | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant Ordovician fossils | KY0040 | Lexington Limestone,Clays Ferry (deep subtidal),Garrard(peritidal),Fairview(deep subtidal) | 37.8814,-84.3433,,SCU | | | , | ||
| Greendale | Fayette | KY | area exposures | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | Cyclonema,Allonychia,Eridotrypa,Hebertella,Rafinesquina | KY0041 | 38.1058,-84.5256,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Lexington | Fayette | KY | Area exposures of 100m of fossiliferous limestone between sparsely fossiliferous Tyrone Limestone and shaley clays Ferry Fm | Ordovician | Lexington | diverse fossils | KY0042 | http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/pages/lexingtonlimestone.htm | 38.0289,-84.5169,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Lexington | Fayette | KY | in area exposures near junction of US60 and I75 | Ordovician | Lexington | crinoids,trilobites,brachiopods,bryozoa | KY0043 | 38.0289,-84.5169,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Lexington | Fayette | KY | in area shale and Limestone exposures | Ordovician Upper | Lexington | fossils | KY0044 | 38.0289,-84.5169,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Lexington | Fayette | KY | in roadcuts at I75 , I64 junction | Ordovician | large bryozoa colonies | KY0045 | 38.0289,-84.5169,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Flemingsburg | Fleming | KY | In Roadcuts along KY32 1.75km S of KY11 | Ordovician | Mount Auburn|Oregonia|Whitewater | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0046 | Mount Auburn (shallow subtidal),Oregonia (shallow subtidal),Whitewater (shallow subtidal) | 38.4222,-83.7339,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Cow Creek | Floyd | KY | at head of Creek | Pennsylvanian Middle | Kendrick | pelecypods,Limipecten | KY0047 | 38.2058,-83.7717,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Benson Creek | Franklin | KY | Ordovician | Rhynchotrema,Hebertella. Strophomena,Dinorthis,Stromatocerium,bryozoa,Cyphotrypa | KY0048 | There is a Benson formation in WV but it is Upper Devonian in age | 38.2031,-84.8819,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Frankfort | Franklin | KY | In hills around town | Ordovician | Trenton | good fossils | KY0173 | An American Geological Railway Guide P395 | 38.200905,-84.873284,,CU | | | , | ||
| - | Gallatin | KY | road cuts at Sugar Creek Bridge at junction of US127 - US42 | ? | KY0050 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||||
| Sugar Bay | Gallatin | KY | to North in area exposures | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | fossils | KY0049 | 36.8606,-88.1364,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | Garrard | KY | in regional exposures of Curdsville member of Lexington Limestone | Ordovician Middle | Lexington | sparse but very well preserved echinoderms,sponges | KY0053 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Lancaster | Garrard | KY | In roadcuts on US27 800m South of the Garrard/Lincoln County line 37d34m40sN 84d36m36sW | Ordovician | Terrill|Sunset|Oregonia | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0051 | Terrill(Peritidal),Sunset(Lagoonal),Oregonia=Reba(Shallow Subtidal) | 37.6194,-84.5781,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Lancaster | Garrard | KY | near Ashlock Cemetery in roadcuts on US27 1.3km S of Garrard/Lincoln County Line -- Tate through Bellevue | Ordovician | Tate|Gilbert|Bellevue | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0052 | Tate(peritidal),Gilbert(lagoonal),Bellevue(shallow subtidal) Formations | 37.6194,-84.5781,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Grayson Springs | Grayson | KY | Mississippian | Chester | fossils | KY0178 | An American Geological Railway Guide P397 | 37.459221,-86.224417,,CU | | | , | |||
| - | Hancock | KY | Mississippian | Buffalo Wallow | Diverse fish and a tetrapod from three facies | KY0054 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | ||||
| Rileys | Harlan | KY | Corniferous | fossils | KY0176 | An American Geological Railway Guide P396 | | | , | |||||
| Cynthiana | Harrison | KY | Ordovician | Cynthiana | ? | KY0055 | 38.3903,-84.2942,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Sulphur | Henry | KY | area roadcuts | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | fossils | KY0056 | 38.5833,-83.3978,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Sulphur | Henry | KY | in road cuts on US42 near I71 | Ordovician | typical faunas | KY0057 | 38.5833,-83.3978,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Muldraugh's Hill | Hopkins | KY | Mississippian | Warsaw | Protozoa -Endothyra,Corals - Zaphrentis,Cladochonus,Palaecis,Bryozoa -Worthenopora,Dichotrypa,Blastoids - Pentremites,Brachiopods -Spirifer,Rhipidomella,Productus | KY0058 | | | , | |||||
| Providence | Hopkins | KY | in area coal deposits | Pennsylvanian | Des Moines | Pelecypods - Fasciculiconcha | KY0059 | 36.5289,-88.2369,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Beargrass Creek | Jefferson | KY | Silurian | Louisville | Coral-Arachnophyllum | KY0060 | 38.2683,-85.7233,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Beechwood | Jefferson | KY | area quarries and cuts | Crinoid - Dolatocrinus | KY0061 | 38.4122,-84.7461,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| Coral Ridge | Jefferson | KY | In quarry of Coral Ridge Brick and Tile Company | Mississippian | New Providence | Trilobite-Phillibole | KY0184 | http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueoftypes22nite/catalogueoftypes22nite_djvu.txt | | | , | |||
| Falls of the Ohio | Jefferson | KY | in area outcrops of fossiliferous,cherty Limestone | Devonian | Columbus | brachiopods - Spirifer,Stropheodonta,Atrypa; Gastropods - Turbo,Platyceras; mollusks -- Conocardium; corals -- Zaphrentis,Blothrophyllum,Favosites,Cladopora | KY0064 | | | , | ||||
| Falls of the Ohio | Jefferson | KY | Devonian | Delaware Limestone | Spirifer,Heliophyllum,Paracyclas | KY0063 | | | , | |||||
| Falls of the Ohio | Jefferson | KY | Corals Heliophyllum,Heterophrentis | KY0062 | | | , | |||||||
| Falls of the Ohio State Park | Jefferson | KY | spoil piles at rear of parking lot (not always available) | Silurian-Devonian | Waldron|North Vernon | brachiopods,bryozoa,cephalopods,corals,crinoids,cystoids,gastropods,graptolites,monoplacophorans,pelecypods,trace fossils,trilobites | KY0065 | | | , | ||||
| Fisherville | Jefferson | KY | S on E side of Taylorville Lake Rd (KY155) S of junction with Routt Rd KY 1531 | fossils | KY0181 | http://www.lakeneosho.org/Paleolist/6/index.html | 38.1897,-85.4631,,SCU | | | , | ||||
| Fisherville | Jefferson | KY | on KY155 between Fisherville and Taylorville in road cut | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | brachiopods,bryozoa,conodonts,gastropods,cephalopods,conodonts,mollusks,monoplacophorans,scolecodont teeth,ichnofossils,trilobites | KY0066 | 38.1897,-85.4631,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Jeffersontown | Jefferson | KY | Coral,Tetradium | KY0067 | 38.1942,-85.5644,,MCU | | | , | ||||||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | At Falls of the Ohio | Devonian | Onondaga | Trilobite-Calymene,Dalmanites | KY0182 | http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueoftypes22nite/catalogueoftypes22nite_djvu.txt | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Ohio River at the Falls of the Ohio during low water periods | Silurian,Upper|Devonian | corals | KY0172 | An American Geological Railway Guide P395 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in Fincastle Quarry behind Quarry Center on Poplar Level Road near Trevillian Way. | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0071 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in Old Cannons Lane Quarry (at I-64 and Old Cannons Lane) | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0072 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in cliffs along Beargrass Creek in Cherokee Park | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0073 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in cliffs along Mellwood Ave near Zorn Ave near I-71 | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0074 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in outcrops on Poplar Level Road | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0075 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in quarries along I-64 near Beargrass Cave west of Grinstead Drive | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0076 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in road curs along I-64 between I264 and Grinstead Drive | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0077 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in roadcuts along I-71 between the US42 underpass and Mile Marker 12 | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0078 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone in roadcuts on US42 near Harrods Creek | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0079 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | In Silurian Louisville Limestone quarries around Cave Hill Cemetery | Silurian | Louisville | ? | KY0080 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | On Ky155 2 km from Taylorsville Road | Ordovician Upper | Liberty | brachiopods,corals,mollusks,bryozoa | KY0081 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | On Ky155 near Spencer County line | Ordovician Upper | Liberty | brachiopods,corals,mollusks,bryozoa | KY0082 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | Shank's Quarry at I64 and Grinstead Drive. 19.7m of Silurian Limestone exposed above Waldron Shale and Capped by Devonian Jeffersonville Limestone (fossiliferous). Rich in fossils. Also exposed South to Bullitt County,KY,E half of Jefferson county,et | Silurian | Louisville | Fossils are silicified and survive weathering well. 34 genera of coral --Coenites,Arachnophyllum,Alveolites,Astrocerium,Favosites,Halysites,Heliolites,Lyellia. Plasmopora,Thecia. Crinoids -Eucalyptocrinus,Liriocrinus. Sponge Astraeospongia. Horn | KY0083 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | area Limestone quarries | Silurian | Louisville | sponges - Astraeospongia; brachiopods -Conchidium,Pentamerus,Gypidula,Spirifer; Corals - Cladopora,Cystiphyllum,Diphyphyllum,Favosites,Halysites,Heliolites,Lyellia,Ptychophyllum,Strombodes,Zaphrentis; Trilobites -Bumastus,Illaneus | KY0084 | Lyellia seems to be a genus of moss | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | area exposed above Louisville Limestone | Devonian | Jeffersonville Limestone | 60 genera | KY0085 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | road cut on KY155 1.5 km from Taylorsville Rd | Ordovician | typical faunas | KY0086 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | road cut on KY155 7 km from Taylorsville Rd | Ordovician | large corals | KY0087 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | Devonian | New Albany | fish-Dinomylostoma | KY0068 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | Devonian | Onondaga | corals - Emmonsia,Coenites | KY0069 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Louisville | Jefferson | KY | Silurian | Niagaran | Silicified coral - Coenites | KY0070 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Louisville | Jefferson? | KY | At Ash Grove Quarry No 1 | Pennsylvanian (Virgilian) | Kiewitz | vertebrates-Cochliodus | KY0095 | 38.2536,-85.5828,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Louisville? | Jefferson | KY | Cannons Lane near Bowman Field | Devonian | Louisville | brachiopods,corals,bryozoa,mollusks,trilobites,stromatoporoids | KY0089 | | | , | ||||
| Louisville? | Jefferson | KY | at intersection of US42 and I265 | Devonian | Louisville | brachiopods,corals,stromatoporoids | KY0090 | | | , | ||||
| Louisville area | Jefferson | KY | The Silurian Waldron Shale is exposed below the Louisville Limestone. | Silurian | Waldron | A few trilobites -- not very fossiliferous. | KY0088 | | | , | ||||
| Madison | Jefferson | KY | on US421 in road cut | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | brachiopods,bryozoa,conodonts,gastropods,cephalopods,conodonts,mollusks,monoplacophorans,scolecodont teeth,ichnofossils,starfish,trilobites | KY0091 | 37.6314,-84.3322,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Seatonville | Jefferson | KY | In road cut,hillside and quarry exposures 2 km W in Silurian Osgood and | Ordovician | Liberty | Marine invertebrates | KY0092 | USGS says Seatonville is at 38.131N 85.518W | 38.131,-85.518,,A | | | , | ||
| Seatonville | Jefferson | KY | Old Seatonville Rd in quarry on N side | Ordovician | Liberty | ? | KY0093 | USGS says Seatonville is at 38.131N 85.518W | 38.131,-85.518,,A | | | , | ||
| Seatonville | Jefferson | KY | Old Seatonville Rd in quarry on N side | Silurian | Osgood | ? | KY0094 | USGS says Seatonville is at 38.131N 85.518W | 38.131,-85.518,,A | | | , | ||
| Brannon Station | Jessamine | KY | Ordovician | Brannon | Sponges - Brachiospongia,Strobilospongia | KY0096 | | | , | |||||
| Nicholsville | Jessamine | KY | in roadcuts at KY27, KY27 Business junction | Ordovician Middle | Lexington | fossils | KY0097 | | | , | ||||
| Covington | Kenton | KY | Roadcuts on Reidlin Road and KY16 .7km N of I275 39c01m40sN,84d30m38sW | Ordovician | Fairview|Bellevue | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0099 | Fairview(deep subtidal),Bellevue(shallow subtidal) | 39.0278,-84.5106 | | | , | ||
| Covington | Kenton | KY | old Schlosser[?] Quarry | Ordovician | Maysville|Fairview Shale | - | KY0100 | 39.0836,-84.5086,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Covington | Kenton | KY | brachiopods Schizocrania | KY0098 | 39.0836,-84.5086,,MCU | | | , | ||||||
| I-275 | Kenton? | KY | on Orphanage Road East of I75 junction | Ordovician | Eden | Trilobites,crinoids | KY0101 | | | , | ||||
| Elkhorn Creek | Letcher | KY | In black pyritic Limestone | Pennsylvanian | Aviculopecten | KY0102 | 38.3175,-84.8556,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Carrs | Lewis | KY | 13km W of Vanceburg,1km S of RR station in road cut | Silurian | West Union (KY) | West Union Fauna-Corals;Bryozoa; brachiopods-14 genera;Platyceras;Trilobites-Illaneus,Bumastus,Cyphaspis,Encrinurus,Calymene,Trimerus,Cheirurus,Dalmanites | KY0103 | 38.6575,-83.4194,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Glen Springs | Lewis | KY | 7 or 8 km SW of Harin Hill locality in road cut on Esculapia Springs-Valley Rd | Silurian | West Union (KY) | West Union Fauna-Corals;Bryozoa; brachiopods-14 genera;Platyceras;Trilobites-Illaneus,Bumastus,Cyphaspis,Encrinurus,Calymene,Trimerus,Cheirurus,Dalmanites | KY0104 | 38.5108,-83.4853,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Harin Hill | Lewis | KY | 7 or 8 km SW of Martins West Union locality in road cut on Ribot[?]-Valley Rd | Silurian | West Union (KY) | West Union Fauna-Corals;Bryozoa; brachiopods-14 genera;Platyceras;Trilobites-Illaneus,Bumastus,Cyphaspis,Encrinurus,Calymene,Trimerus,Cheirurus,Dalmanites | KY0105 | Couldn't identify a Ribot | https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/ bitstream/1811/2047/1/V19N07_367.pdf | | | , | ||
| Martins | Lewis | KY | 3.6km SW of Carrs West Union locality NW on knob NW of Martins store | Silurian | West Union (KY) | West Union Fauna-Corals;Bryozoa; brachiopods-14 genera;Platyceras;Trilobites-Illaneus,Bumastus,Cyphaspis,Encrinurus,Calymene,Trimerus,Cheirurus,Dalmanites | KY0106 | 36.6869,-83.4122,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Junction City | Lincoln | KY | At Blue Licks in concretions | Mississippian | New Providence | fish-Kentuckia? | KY0107 | 37.5867,-84.7939,,MCU | | | , | |||
| King's Mountain | Lincoln | KY | Bryozoa Fenestella | KY0108 | | | , | |||||||
| Moreland | Lincoln | KY | Corals Heterophrentis | KY0109 | 37.5056,-84.8133,,MCU | | | , | ||||||
| Moreland | Lincoln | KY | Gastropods Murchisonia | KY0110 | 37.5056,-84.8133,,MCU | | | , | ||||||
| - | Livingston | KY | area exposures of black gray shales and impure limestones | Mississippian | Paint Creek | Pentremites,Productus,Girtyella,Chonetes,Spirifer | KY0112 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Birdsville | Livingston | KY | 3 km N in abandoned quarry on KY137 | Mississippian | Renault | blastoids | KY0111 | 37.2211,-88.4481,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | Lyon | KY | in roadcuts on KY453 in Kentucky Wildlife Refuge | Mississippian | St Louis | silicified coral | KY0113 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | Madison | KY | In area Limestone and shale outcrops | Silurian | Waco | Arachnophyllum,Favosites,Linstroemia,Heliolites | KY0118 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Brassfield | Madison | KY | in abandoned RR cut between Panola and Brassfield is | Silurian | Brassfield Limestone | Bryozoa,brachiopods. | KY0114 | 37.6742,-84.1464,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Million | Madison | KY | 0.5 km W of RR trestle | Ordovician Upper | ? | KY0115 | 37.7797,-84.3875,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Million | Madison | KY | 3.5 km W on W side of RR trestle 15 | Ordovician Upper | Eden | Edrioasteroids Streptaster. | KY0116 | 37.7797,-84.3875,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Waco | Madison | KY | In area Limestone and shale outcrops | Silurian | Waco | Arachnophyllum,Favosites,Lindstroemella,Heliolites | KY0117 | 37.7425,-84.1442,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Lebanon | Marion | KY | A few km S | Mississippian | good fossils | KY0175 | An American Geological Railway Guide P396 | 37.569787,-85.252738,,CU | | | , | |||
| - | Marshall | KY | In area 'soapstone' clay deposits | Eocene | Porters Creek | Mollusks- Crassatellites,Protocardia,Venericardia,Cucullaea,Leda,Mysia,Turritella | KY0119 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Maysville | Mason | KY | in large road cut | Ordovician Upper | Fairview | Fossils | KY0121 | 38.6411,-83.7444,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Maysville | Mason | KY | Ordovician | Richmond | ? | KY0120 | 38.6411,-83.7444,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| - | McCracken | KY | In area 'soapstone' clay deposits | Eocene | Porters Creek | Mollusks- Crassatellites,Protocardia,Venericardia,Cucullaea,Leda,Mysia,Turritella | KY0122 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | McCracken | KY | in area 'soapstone' clay deposits | Eocene | Porters Creek | mollusks- Crassatellites,Protocardia,Venericardia,Cucullaea,Leda,Mysia,Turritella | KY0123 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | Meade | KY | regional exposures S to TN N thence NW through Trigg,Lyon,Livingston County to Ohio River | Mississippian | St Louis | Lithostrotion,Brachiopod Productus | KY0124 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Curdsville | Mercer | KY | in RR cuts | Ordovician | Trenton Lower | Crinoids - Carabocrinus,Hybocrinus,Edrioaster; brachiopods - Dinorthis; Coral - Streptelasma | KY0125 | 37.7350,-87.3317,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Harrodsburg | Mercer | KY | In black shale | Devonian | Dinichthys | KY0126 | 37.7622,-84.8433,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Harrodsburg | Mercer | KY | in black slate | Devonian | Vertebrates-Dinichthys[?] | KY0127 | Dinichthys and Dinicthys are widely used. It's not entirely clear whether they are synonyms,two different taxa,or it one is a misspelling | 37.7622,-84.8433,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Highbridge | Mercer | KY | South of Highbridge,KY | Gastropods Holopea | KY0128 | | | , | ||||||
| Highbridge | Mercer | KY | in 3 km S | Ordovician Middle | Trenton | Edrioasteroid - Edriophus. | KY0129 | | | , | ||||
| Knob Lick | Metcalfe | KY | fossils in concretions | Devonian | Huron | fish-Stethacanthus spines | KY0130 | 37.0783,-85.6944,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Bybee | Montgomery | KY | E on KY52 37d43m13s 84d2m49s | Ordovician | Rowland|Saluda | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0131 | peritidal deposits | 37.7331,-84.1247,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Bardstown Court House | Nelson | KY | 7 km W on S side KY150 | corals,brachiopods | KY0132 | | | , | ||||||
| Bardstown Courthouse | Nelson | KY | 11.5km S on S side of KY 150. Richmond [Arnheim through Whitewater] | Ordovician Upper | Richmond | corals,bryozoa,brachiopods | KY0133 | | | , | ||||
| Camptown | Nelson | KY | 0.8km S on KY8 | Ordovician Middle | Cynthiana Limestone | brachiopods,bryozoa,Merocrinus | KY0134 | | | , | ||||
| Camptown | Nelson | KY | At Junction of US 127 and 42 in road cuts W of Sugar Creek. | Ordovician Middle | Cynthiana Limestone | Brachiopods,bryozoa,Triarthus | KY0135 | | | , | ||||
| New Hope | Nelson | KY | At Coal Hollow Distillary | good fossils-Columnaria,Aveolata | KY0174 | An American Geological Railway Guide P396 | 37.632006,-85.508296,,CU | | | , | ||||
| - | Nicholas | KY | in area RR cuts and other exposures | Ordovician | Eden | Trinucleus,crinoids,Plectambonites,Dekayella,Ectenocrinus | KY0136 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Point Pleasant | Ohio | KY | Ordovician | Point Pleasant|Kope | Gastropods;Trilobites-Flexicalymene,Isotelus,Acidaspis(rare);Brachiopods-Onniella,Zygospira;Echinoderms-Merocrinus,Cincinnaticrinus,Ectenocrinus;Bryozoa;Blastoid plates-Cheirocystis | KY0137 | 37.4511,-87.1006,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Crestwood | Oldham | KY | in road cuts around KY329 / I71 junction | Ordovician-Silurian | Whitewater|Brassfield|Laurel | brachiopods,bryozoa,corals,trilobites | KY0138 | 38.0097,-84.5111,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Butler | Pendleton | KY | in area exposures of intermixed shales and limestones | Ordovician | Eden | Merocrinus,Eridorthis,Sowerbyella,Leptobolus,Primitiella,Triarthus | KY0139 | 38.7864,-84.3697,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Carntown | Pendleton | KY | 1 km S in roadcut on KY8 | Ordovician | brachiopods,bryozoa,crinoids,trilobites | KY0140 | 38.8381,-84.2411,,SCU | | | , | ||||
| Carntown | Pendleton | KY | 1 km S on hillside S of KY8 | brachiopods,bryozoa,crinoids | KY0141 | 38.8381,-84.2411,,SCU | | | , | |||||
| Hazard | Perry | KY | N at Leslie Resources Cockerell Fork Mine on spoil piles | Pennsylvanian | Breathitt | plants - brachiopods-Lingula | KY0142 | 37.2494,-83.1933,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Hazard | Perry | KY | West on KY80 in shales | Pennsylvanian | Breathitt | brachiopods,nautiloids,gastropods,bivalves,stemless crinoids,sea-urchin spines | KY0143 | 37.2494,-83.1933,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Hazard | Perry | KY | near junction of KY15 and KY80 in road cuts in shale -- fossils may require stabilizing with a fixative | Pennsylvanian | Breathitt | Well preserved plants-Calamites,Annularia,Lepidodendron,Stigmaria,etc | KY0144 | 37.2494,-83.1933,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Elkhorn Creek | Pike | KY | In black pyritic Limestone | Pennsylvanian | Aviculopecten | KY0145 | 38.3175,-84.8556,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Pikeville | Pike | KY | S in strip mine 2.4km S of Island Creek and about 500m SE of emergency airstrip | Pennsylvanian | Kendrick | gastropods-Shansiella | KY0146 | 37.4792,-82.5189,,MCU | | | , | |||
| - | Powell | KY | In area Limestone and shale outcrops | Silurian | Waco | Arachnophyllum,Favosites,Linstroemia,Heliolites | KY0148 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Clay City | Powell | KY | SE on Little Hardwick Creek in shales and bone bed | Devonian | Ohio | fish bones,conodonts,plant fragments | KY0171 | http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2001NC/finalprogram/abstract_5669.htm | 37.859248,-83.918532,,CU | | | , | ||
| Oldham Creek | Powell | KY | Silurian | Oldham | Stricklandinia | KY0147 | | | , | |||||
| Sloans Valley | Pulaski | KY | Mississippian | Glen Dean | Crinoids - Zeacrinites | KY0149 | 36.9317,-84.5358,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| Morehead | Rowan | KY | In nodules on area hillsides and creeks | Mississippian | Borden | Ammonites-Meunsteroceras,Mercanites,vertebrate fragments | KY0150 | 37.2711,-87.1764,,MCU | | | , | |||
| Church Road | Russell | KY | in N part of County 1.2 km NW of US80 intersection in channel of Little Goose creek on McQuary tract | Productus,Spirifer,Rhynchopora,Orthothetes | KY0151 | | | , | ||||||
| Font Hill Road | Russell | KY | 150 meters E of intersection W. US 80 | Mississippian | St Louis | corals - Lithostrotion,brachiopods: Productus,echinoderm: Melonites | KY0152 | 43.038991,-79.215859,,CU | | | , | |||
| Bedford | Trimble | KY | Roadcuts on US42 4km E of US241 -- Bellevue through Saluda | Ordovician | Bellevue|Mount Auburn|Sunset|Oregonia|Rowland|Marble Hill|Liberty|Saluda | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0153 | Bellevue-Mount Auburn (Shallow subtidal),Sunset (Deep subtidal),Oregonia (Shallow Subtidal) | 38.5925,-85.3178,,MCU | | | , | ||
| Sligo | Trimble | KY | on KY 157 near RR tracks in road cut | Ordovician | Cincinnatian | brachiopods,bryozoa,conodonts,gastropods,cephalopods | KY0154 | 38.4889,-85.3133,,SCU | | | , | |||
| - | Union | KY | In roof shales of Kentucky Coal and Curlew mines | Pennsylvanian | Des Moines | Pelecypod-Dunbarella | KY0170 | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | 38.5544,-82.7378,,MCU | | | , | ||
| - | Union | KY | in mines of Kentucky Coal and Curlew | Pennsylvanian | Dunbarella | KY0155 | 38.5544,-82.7378,,MCU | | | , | ||||
| - | Warren | KY | in area quarries | Mississippian | Gasper Limestone | Blastoids - Pentremites; Crinoids -Talarocrinus,Agassizocrinus,Bryozoa - Archimedes | KY0156 | UNKNOWN,,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Fredericktown | Washington | KY | Roadcut on S side of US150 .8km W of Nelson,Washington County line 37d46m09sN 85d21m25sW | Ordovician | Bellevue|Tate|Gilbert|Mount Auburn|Oregonia|Rowland|Whitewater|Saluda | Many Cincinnatian outcrops have abundant,well preserved,fossils | KY0157 | Bellevue=Calloway Creek(shallow subtidal),Tate(peritidal),Gilbert(lagoonal),Mount Auburn=Stingy Creek(lagoonal),Oregonia=Reba(shallow subtidal),Rowland(peritidal),Whitewater(shallow subtidal),Saluda(peritidal) | 37.7692,-85.3569 | | | , | ||
| Springfield | Washington | KY | at Nally-Gibson quarry (open Saturday AMs. Hardhat required) | brachiopods | KY0158 | 37.6333,-85.2419,,MCU | | | , | |||||
| Duckers | Woodford | KY | in RR Cut between Woodford and Spring Station | Ordovician | Perryville Limestones | gastropods - Bellerophon,Lophospira | KY0159 | 38.1644,-84.7839,,SCU | | | , | |||
| Milner | Woodford | KY | 2 km S in road cut on Shyocks[?] Ferry Rd | Ordovician Middle | ? | KY0160 | Milner is at 38.0337N,-84.8081W. Take it from there. | 38.0337,-84.8081,,A | | | , | |||
| Milner (Tyrone Quad) | Woodford | KY | in Meters Ordovician Lexington Limestone (type locality) 1.6km S | Ordovician Middle | Lexington | Stromatoporoids,brachiopods,bryozoa. | KY0161 | | | , |
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