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Local Newspapers for the Collins Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Collins 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 Collins 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 Collins Cemetery.

  • Published In Auburndale
  • Published In Polk City
  • Published In Lakeland
    • Canada News (from Evening Star-Telegram)
      • Years of publication:  Evening Star-Telegram to 1925
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canada News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95047224
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33413887
    • The Auburndale Star (from Evening Star-Telegram)
    • Polk City Press (from Lakeland Ledger)
    • The Polk City Chronicle (from Lakeland Morning Star)
    • Evening Star-Telegram (from Lakeland News)
    • Evening Star-Telegram (from Lakeland News)
    • Lakeland Ledger (from Lakeland Star Telegram)
    • Lakeland Morning Star (from Lakeland Star Telegram)
    • Lakeland News (from Polk County Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Polk County Journal to 1927
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakeland News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95047176
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33283485
    • Lakeland News (from Polk County Labor Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Polk County Labor Journal to 1926
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lakeland News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95047177
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33283486
    • Lakeland Star Telegram (from The Florida Cracker)
    • Lakeland Star Telegram (from The Florida Senior)
    • Polk County Journal (from The Lakeland Evening Ledger)
    • Polk County Labor Journal (from The Lakeland Evening Ledger)
    • The Florida Cracker (from The Lakeland Evening Telegram)
    • The Florida Senior (from The Lakeland Evening Telegram)
    • The Lakeland Evening Ledger (from The Lakeland Morning Star)
    • The Lakeland Evening Ledger (from The Lakeland Morning Star)
    • The Lakeland Evening Telegram (from The Lakeland News)
    • The Lakeland Evening Telegram (from The Lakeland Star)
    • The Lakeland Morning Star (from The Lakeland Star)
    • The Lakeland Morning Star (from The Ledger)
    • The Lakeland News (from The Polk County Star)
    • The Lakeland Star (from The Polk County Star)
    • The Lakeland Star (from The Weekly Bulletin)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lakeland.
  • Published In Highland City

The official website for Polk County: www.polk-county.net/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Collins Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.1088, Longitude: -81.8571    









 

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