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Local Newspapers for the Battery Park Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Battery Park Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Battery Park Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of the Battery Park Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Battery Park Cemetery.

  • Published In Smithfield
  • Published In Newport News   [Newport News City, VA]
    • The Smithfield Times (from Chesapeake Bay Defender)
    • The Smithfield Times (from Chris's Crier)
    • The Times (from Daily Press)
      • Years of publication:  Daily Press to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97066022
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37397042
    • Chesapeake Bay Defender (from Daily Press)
    • Chris's Crier (from Daily Press)
    • Daily Press (from Daily Press)
    • Daily Press (from Evening Telegram)
      • Years of publication:  Evening Telegram to 1902
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066739
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41970799
    • Daily Press (from Newport News Star)
      • Years of publication:  Newport News Star to 1940
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079077
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32253046
    • Daily Press (from Peninsula News)
      • Years of publication:  Peninsula News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32994330
    • Evening Telegram (from The Captain's Log)
    • Newport News Star (from The Evening Times-Herald)
    • Peninsula News (from The Evening Times)
    • The Captain's Log (from The Morning Herald)
    • The Evening Times-Herald (from The Newport News)
    • The Evening Times (from The Shipbuilder)
    • The Morning Herald (from The Star)
    • The Newport News (from The Times-Herald)
    • The Shipbuilder (from The Times-Herald)
    • The Star (from The Virginian)
      • Years of publication:  The Virginian to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060080
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8139299
    • The Times-Herald (from The Wedge)
      • The first year of publication was in The Wedge, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times-Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96095041
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34977703
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Newport News.
  • Published In Hampton   [Hampton City, VA]
    • The Smithfield Times (from Catharsis)
    • The Smithfield Times (from Daily Monitor)
    • The Times (from Hampton Monitor)
      • Years of publication:  Hampton Monitor to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95067604
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34052578
    • Chesapeake Bay Defender (from Hampton News And Advertiser)
    • Chris's Crier (from The Hampton Monitor)
      • Years of publication:  The Hampton Monitor to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chris's Crier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96096544
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34342118
    • Daily Press (from The Monitor-Advance)
      • Years of publication:  The Monitor-Advance to 1891
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95067639
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34051076
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hampton.

The official website for Isle of Wight County: www.co.isle-of-wight.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Battery Park Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9896, Longitude: -76.5733       In this case, the coordinates for the Battery Park Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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