Fossils Near Worthville
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Details: According to Falls of the Ohio State Park website: "State Roads 467 and 227 between I-71 and Worthville, Carroll Co., KY Rock type: Primarily shale with thin limestone layers Type of exposure: Road cut Types of fossils: brachiopods, bryozoans, cephalopods, conodonts, gastropods, graptolites, monoplacophorans, pelecypods, scolecodont teeth, trace fossils, trilobites. " (Location 3)
Directions: I've marked a rocky slope nearby to Worthville on state road 227
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 38°36'43.53"N, 85° 4'51.87"W)
or (38.612091, -85.081075)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is supposed to be exact.)
Tags: falls of the ohio state park worthville kentucky state road 227 467 interstate highway 71 carroll county Upper Ordovician Maysvillian Cincinnatian stages fossils road cut roadcut brachiopods bryozoans cephalopods conodonts gastropods graptolites monoplacophorans pelecypods scolecodont teeth trace fossils trilobites
