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Local Newspapers for the Johnson Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Johnson 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 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of the Johnson 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 Johnson Cemetery.

  • Published In Blue Ridge
    • Fannin County Times (from Fannin County Times)
    • News Observer (from News Observer)
    • Southern World (from Southern World)
    • The Blue Ridge Post (from The Blue Ridge Post)
      • The first year of publication was in The Blue Ridge Post, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Blue Ridge Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053846
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20750833
    • The Blue Ridge Summit-Post (from The Blue Ridge Summit-Post)
    • The News-Herald (from The News-Herald)
    • The Observer (from The Observer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blue Ridge.
  • Published In Morganton
  • Published In Ellijay   [Gilmer County, GA]
    • Fannin County Times (from The Courier-Sentinel)
      • The first year of publication was in The Courier-Sentinel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fannin County Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19728692
    • News Observer (from The Ellijay Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Ellijay Courier to 189?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the News Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85027055
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12936889
    • Southern World (from The Ellijay Times)
    • The Blue Ridge Post (from The Gilmer County News)
    • The Blue Ridge Summit-Post (from Times-Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ellijay.
  • Published In Blairsville   [Union County, GA]
    • Fannin County Times (from Blairsville Free Press)
      • The first year of publication was in Blairsville Free Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fannin County Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90052032
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21863450
    • News Observer (from Northeast Georgian)
      • Years of publication:  Northeast Georgian to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the News Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91099107
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23182761
    • Southern World (from The Blairsville Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Blairsville Herald to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Southern World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053351
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19416670
    • The Blue Ridge Post (from The Georgia Democrat)
    • The Blue Ridge Summit-Post (from The Mountaineer)
    • The News-Herald (from The North Georgia News)
    • The Observer (from Union County Banner)
      • Years of publication:  Union County Banner to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91099109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23225453
    • Morganton News (from Union County Citizen)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blairsville.
  • Published In Dahlonega   [Lumpkin County, GA]
    • Fannin County Times (from Daily Signal)
    • News Observer (from The Advertiser)
    • Southern World (from The Dahlonega Nugget)
      • Years of publication:  The Dahlonega Nugget to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Southern World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061212
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18486914
    • The Blue Ridge Post (from The Dahlonega Signal)
    • The Blue Ridge Summit-Post (from The Dahlonega Watchman)
    • The News-Herald (from The Mountain Signal)
    • The Observer (from The Mountain Signal)
      • Years of publication:  The Mountain Signal to 1883
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053253
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19506310
    • Morganton News (from The Signal-Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Signal-Advertiser to 1877
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Morganton News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053252
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19506016
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dahlonega.
  • Published In McCaysville

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 obstructions 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 Johnson Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7218, Longitude: -84.2466       In this case, the coordinates for the Johnson Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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