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Local Newspapers for the Lewis Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Lewis 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 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of the Lewis 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 Lewis Cemetery.

  • Published In Nahunta
  • Published In Patterson   [Pierce County, GA]
  • Published In Blackshear   [Pierce County, GA]
    • The Brantley Countian (from Blackshear Georgian)
    • The Brantley Enterprise (from Blackshear News)
    • The Nahunta Banner (from Little Gem)
    • The Express (from Local Advance)
      • The first year of publication was in Local Advance, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053601
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19793116
    • Blackshear Georgian (from Southeast Georgian)
    • Blackshear News (from The Blackshear Index)
      • The first year of publication was in The Blackshear Index, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Blackshear News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053602
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19792920
    • Little Gem (from The Blackshear Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Blackshear Times to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Little Gem
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90052009
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 3439080
    • Local Advance (from The Georgia Observer)
      • Years of publication:  The Georgia Observer to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Local Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91074157
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29697763
    • Southeast Georgian (from The News And Signal)
    • The Blackshear Index (from The Pierce County Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in The Pierce County Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Blackshear Index
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053600
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19793271
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blackshear.
  • Published In Waycross   [Ware County, GA]
    • The Brantley Countian (from Southern Observer)
    • The Brantley Enterprise (from The Reporter)
    • The Nahunta Banner (from The Waycross Herald)
    • The Express (from The Waycross Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Waycross Journal to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053271
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19787017
    • Blackshear Georgian (from The Waycross Weekly Journal)
    • Blackshear News (from Waycross Daily Journal And Evening Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Waycross Daily Journal And Evening Herald to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Blackshear News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053273
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19787073
    • Little Gem (from Waycross Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Waycross Daily Journal to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Little Gem
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053272
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19787125
    • Local Advance (from Waycross Evening Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Waycross Evening Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Local Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053270
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19787004
    • Southeast Georgian (from Waycross Georgian)
    • The Blackshear Index (from Waycross Headlight)
      • The first year of publication was in Waycross Headlight, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Blackshear Index
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053267
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19787088
    • The Blackshear Times (from Waycross Journal-Herald)
    • The Georgia Observer (from Waycross Morning Herald)
    • The News And Signal (from Waycross Weekly Herald)
    • The Pierce County Journal (from Waycross Weekly Herald)
    • Southern Observer (from Weekly Edition Of The Waycross Evening Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Weekly Edition Of The Waycross Evening Herald to 1908
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Southern Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053268
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19786963
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Waycross.
  • Published In Jesup   [Wayne County, GA]
    • The Brantley Countian (from The Jesup Georgian)
    • The Brantley Enterprise (from The Jesup Sentinel And Wayne County News)
    • The Nahunta Banner (from The Jesup Sentinel)
    • The Express (from The Jesup Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  The Jesup Sentinel to 1977
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053979
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21544401
    • Blackshear Georgian (from The Press-Sentinel)
    • Blackshear News (from The Sentinel-News)
    • Little Gem (from The Wayne Triumph)
      • Years of publication:  The Wayne Triumph to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Little Gem
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053981
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21544599
    • Local Advance (from Wayne County News)
      • Years of publication:  Wayne County News to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Local Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053976
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21545571
    • Southeast Georgian (from Wayne County Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Jesup.

The official website for Brantley County: www.brantleycounty.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

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 Lewis Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.2669, Longitude: -81.9793       In this case, the coordinates for the Lewis Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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