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Local Newspapers for the Brooks Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Brooks 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Brooks 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 Brooks Cemetery.

  • Published In Batavia
  • Published In Fairfield
    • The Batavia Beacon (from Evening Journal)
    • Evening Journal (from Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Fairfield Daily Ledger)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from Fairfield Journal)
    • Fairfield Journal (from Fairfield Ledger)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Fairfield Ledger)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Fairfield Weekly Ledger)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from Iowa Democrat)
    • Iowa Democrat (from Iowa Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  Iowa Sentinel to 1857
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014467
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8786430
    • Iowa Sentinel (from The Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Journal to 1919
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060175
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14217855
    • The Daily Journal (from The Daily Journal)
    • The Daily Journal (from The Daily Ledger-Journal)
    • The Daily Ledger-Journal (from The Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Journal)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Fairfield Journal)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Fairfield Tribune)
    • The Fairfield Tribune (from The Fairfield Weekly Journal)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Journal (from The Home Visitor)
    • The Home Visitor (from The Industrial Era)
    • The Industrial Era (from The Iowa Democrat)
    • The Iowa Democrat (from The Weekly Iowa Democrat)
    • The Weekly Iowa Democrat (from The Weekly Ledger-Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fairfield.
  • Published In Richland   [Keokuk County, IA]
    • The Batavia Beacon (from The Richland Clarion And Pekin Community News)
      • Years of publication:  The Richland Clarion And Pekin Community News to 1975
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Batavia Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059545
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17741267
    • Evening Journal (from The Richland Clarion)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Richland Plainsman)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Richland.
  • Published In Eldon   [Wapello County, IA]
    • The Batavia Beacon (from Beacon-forum)
    • Evening Journal (from Eldon Forum)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Eldon Forum)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Star News)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from The Eldon Bee)
    • Fairfield Journal (from The Eldon Forum And Register)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Weekly Forum)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Forum, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairfield Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87057378
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15226318
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Western News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Eldon.
  • Published In Martinsburg   [Keokuk County, IA]
  • Published In Pleasant Plain
  • Published In Selma   [Van Buren County, IA]
  • Published In Birmingham   [Van Buren County, IA]
  • Published In Hedrick   [Keokuk County, IA]
  • Published In Brighton   [Washington County, IA]
    • The Batavia Beacon (from Brighton Enterprise)
    • Evening Journal (from Brighton Register)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Daily Comet)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Greenback World)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from The Brighton News)
    • Fairfield Journal (from The Brighton Pioneer And Home Visitor)
      • Years of publication:  The Brighton Pioneer And Home Visitor to 1870
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairfield Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059616
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18122031
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Brighton Record)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Brighton Reporter)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from The Brighton Star)
    • Iowa Democrat (from The Weekly News)
    • Iowa Sentinel (from The Western Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Brighton.

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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Brooks Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0636, Longitude: -92.0696       In this case, the coordinates for the Brooks Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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