Locust Grove Cemetery

Local african american cemetery

Locust Grove Cemetery is located near North 3rd St in Nicholasville, KY. It’s inhabitants are primarily comprised of African-American Jessamine County residents who have passed away.

Locust Grove Cemetery Audio Tour

The Jessamine County Public Library put together the Locust Grove Oral History Podcast. A four-part series featuring stories and conversations remembering those who are buried in Locust Grove, an African-American cemetery in Nicholasville, Kentucky.


“For our fourth and final episode, join us for a self-guided audio tour of Locust Grove Cemetery, where you’ll hear stories and memories about the following community members who are buried there.” – Jessamine County Public Library.