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Local Newspapers for the Hillcrest Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Hillcrest 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 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of the Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest Cemetery.

  • Published In Anderson Island
  • Published In Steilacoom
    • The Gossip Gazette (from Lakewood Log)
    • The Island Gazette (from Lakewood Log)
    • Lakewood Log (from Puget Sound Courier)
      • Years of publication:  Puget Sound Courier to 1857
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakewood Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085144
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17336682
    • Lakewood Log (from Puget Sound Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Puget Sound Herald to 1864
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakewood Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085145
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17336694
    • Puget Sound Courier (from Tacoma Suburban Times)
    • Puget Sound Herald (from The Steilacoom News)
    • Tacoma Suburban Times (from Truth Teller)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Steilacoom.
  • Published In Tillicum
  • Published In Fort Lewis
    • The Gossip Gazette (from Fort Lewis Sentinel)
    • The Island Gazette (from Neue Deutsche Woche)
    • Lakewood Log (from The Flame-Spearhead)
      • Years of publication:  The Flame-Spearhead to 1949
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakewood Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098826
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22447532
    • Lakewood Log (from The Flame)
    • Puget Sound Courier (from The Fort Lewis Eagle)
    • Puget Sound Herald (from The Warrior)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fort Lewis.
  • Published In Gig Harbor
    • The Gossip Gazette (from Bay Island News)
    • The Island Gazette (from Bay-Island News)
    • Lakewood Log (from The Peninsula Gateway)
      • Years of publication:  The Peninsula Gateway to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakewood Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2007252432
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 127128876
    • Lakewood Log (from The Peninsula Gateway)
      • Years of publication:  The Peninsula Gateway to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakewood Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085134
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17331527
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Gig Harbor.
  • Published In Vaughn

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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 Hillcrest Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.2137, Longitude: -122.6949    









 

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