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Local Newspapers for the Elgin Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Elgin 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 Elgin 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 Elgin Cemetery.

  • Published In Elgin
  • Published In Clermont
  • Published In West Union
    • Elgin Weekly Times (from Fayette County Pioneer)
    • The Elgin Echo (from Fayette County Public Review)
      • Years of publication:  Fayette County Public Review to 1861
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Elgin Echo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058390
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16067138
    • Clermont Enterprise (from Fayette County Union)
    • Clermont Observer (from Iowa Public Record)
    • The Clermont Independent (from The Argo)
    • Fayette County Pioneer (from The Argo)
    • Fayette County Public Review (from The Fayette County Union And The West Union Argo-Gazette)
    • Fayette County Union (from The Union)
    • Iowa Public Record (from The West Union Argo)
    • The Argo (from The West Union Gazette, And Clermont Leader)
      • Years of publication:  The West Union Gazette, And Clermont Leader to 1868
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Argo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059430
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18113127
    • The Argo (from The West Union Republican Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The West Union Republican Gazette to 1884
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Argo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038619
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11363619
    • The Fayette County Union And The West Union Argo-Gazette (from West Union Argo-Gazette)
    • The Union (from West Union Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  West Union Gazette to 1910
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059747
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18113449
    • The West Union Argo (from West Union Republican Gazette)
    • The West Union Gazette, And Clermont Leader (from West Union Semi-Weekly Republican Gazette)
    • The West Union Republican Gazette (from West Union Weekly Republican Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in West Union.
  • Published In Postville   [Allamakee County, IA]
  • Published In Fayette
    • Elgin Weekly Times (from Fayette County Leader)
    • The Elgin Echo (from Fayette Leader)
    • Clermont Enterprise (from Fayette Leader)
    • Clermont Observer (from Fayette Public Record)
    • The Clermont Independent (from Iowa Postal Card)
    • Fayette County Pioneer (from Leader Press)
    • Fayette County Public Review (from The Fayette Leader)
    • Fayette County Union (from The Fayette News)
    • Iowa Public Record (from The Fayette Reporter)
    • The Argo (from Upper Iowa Press)
      • Years of publication:  Upper Iowa Press to 1975
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Argo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059424
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17825114
    • The Argo (from Weekly Observer)
      • Years of publication:  Weekly Observer to 1861
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Argo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87057971
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16944876
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fayette.
  • Published In Volga   [Clayton County, IA]
  • Published In Elkader   [Clayton County, IA]
    • Elgin Weekly Times (from Der Nord Iowa Herold)
    • The Elgin Echo (from Elkader Weekly Register)
    • Clermont Enterprise (from The Clayton County Messenger)
    • Clermont Observer (from The Elkader Argus)
    • The Clermont Independent (from The Elkader Register)
    • Fayette County Pioneer (from The Elkader Register)
    • Fayette County Public Review (from The Elkader Register)
    • Fayette County Union (from The Register And Argus)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Elkader.
  • Published In Arlington
  • Published In Monona   [Clayton County, IA]
  • Published In Ossian   [Winneshiek County, IA]
  • Published In Hawkeye

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Elgin Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9586, Longitude: -91.6402       In this case, the coordinates for the Elgin Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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