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Local Newspapers for the Wright Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wright 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 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of the Wright 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 Wright Cemetery.

  • Published In Birmingham   [Van Buren County, IA]
  • Published In Fairfield
    • Birmingham Enterprise (from Evening Journal)
    • Birmingham Free Press (from Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • The Stockport News (from Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune)
      • Years of publication:  Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune to 1923
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Stockport News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86061024
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13830499
    • Evening Journal (from Fairfield Daily Ledger)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Fairfield Journal)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Fairfield Ledger)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from Fairfield Ledger)
    • Fairfield Journal (from Fairfield Weekly Ledger)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Iowa Democrat)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Iowa Sentinel)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from The Daily Journal)
    • Iowa Democrat (from The Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Journal to 1892
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060183
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14217693
    • Iowa Sentinel (from The Daily Ledger-Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Ledger-Journal to 1923
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060176
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14218045
    • The Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • The Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Daily Journal)
    • The Daily Ledger-Journal (from The Fairfield Journal)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Journal)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Fairfield Tribune)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Fairfield Weekly Journal)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Home Visitor)
    • The Fairfield Tribune (from The Industrial Era)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Journal (from The Iowa Democrat)
    • The Home Visitor (from The Weekly Iowa Democrat)
    • The Industrial Era (from The Weekly Ledger-Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fairfield.
  • Published In Stockport   [Van Buren County, IA]
  • Published In Lockridge
  • Published In Pleasant Plain
  • Published In Salem   [Henry County, IA]
  • Published In Batavia
  • Published In Brighton   [Washington County, IA]
    • Birmingham Enterprise (from Brighton Enterprise)
    • Birmingham Free Press (from Brighton Register)
    • The Stockport News (from Daily Comet)
      • The first year of publication was in Daily Comet, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Stockport News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058260
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15803125
    • Evening Journal (from Greenback World)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Brighton News)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from The Brighton Pioneer And Home Visitor)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from The Brighton Record)
    • Fairfield Journal (from The Brighton Reporter)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Brighton Star)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Weekly News)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from The Western Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Brighton.
  • Published In Keosauqua   [Van Buren County, IA]
    • Birmingham Enterprise (from Democratic Union)
    • Birmingham Free Press (from Des Moines Valley Whig)
    • The Stockport News (from Iowa Democrat)
    • Evening Journal (from Keosauqua Independent)
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Keosauqua Jeffersonian)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Keosauqua Republican)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from Keosauqua Republican)
    • Fairfield Journal (from Keosauqua Weekly Republican)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from State Line Democrat)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from The Democrat And Farmer)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from The Des Moines News)
    • Iowa Democrat (from The Keosauqua Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Keosauqua Times to 184?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015853
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8814946
    • Iowa Sentinel (from The Republican Eagle)
      • Years of publication:  The Republican Eagle to 1946
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058015
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15124456
    • The Daily Journal (from The Shady Side)
    • The Daily Journal (from The Valley Weekly News)
    • The Daily Ledger-Journal (from The Van Buren County Register)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from The Van Buren Register)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from Van Buren Barometer)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from Van Buren County Register)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from Van Buren County Register)
    • The Fairfield Tribune (from Van Buren County Register)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Journal (from Van Buren Register)
    • The Home Visitor (from Van Buren Register)
    • The Industrial Era (from Weekly State Line Democrat)
    • The Iowa Democrat (from Western American)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Keosauqua.
  • Published In Selma   [Van Buren County, IA]
  • Published In Mount Pleasant   [Henry County, IA]
    • Birmingham Enterprise (from Daily Evening Journal)
    • Birmingham Free Press (from Daily Reporter)
    • The Stockport News (from Evening Journal)
    • Evening Journal (from Evening Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in Evening Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Evening Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058044
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15200107
    • Fairfield Daily Journal (from Henry County Press)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger And Journal And Tribune (from Iowa Free Democrat)
    • Fairfield Daily Ledger (from Mount Pleasant Advertiser)
    • Fairfield Journal (from Mount Pleasant Daily Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Mount Pleasant Daily Reporter to 1882
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairfield Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015836
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8814529
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Mount Pleasant Journal)
    • Fairfield Ledger (from Mt. Pleasant Daily News)
    • Fairfield Weekly Ledger (from Mt. Pleasant Free Press)
    • Iowa Democrat (from Mt. Pleasant Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Mt. Pleasant Herald to 1885
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060132
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14200774
    • Iowa Sentinel (from Mt. Pleasant News-Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Mt. Pleasant News-Journal to 191?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iowa Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060139
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14209712
    • The Daily Journal (from Mt. Pleasant Republican)
    • The Daily Journal (from Mt. Pleasant Weekly News-Journal)
    • The Daily Ledger-Journal (from Mt. Pleasant Weekly News)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from Mt. Pleasant Weekly News)
    • The Fairfield Daily Journal (from Mt. Pleasant Weekly News)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Advocate)
    • The Fairfield Journal (from The Free Press)
    • The Fairfield Tribune (from The Golden Age)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Journal (from The Home Journal)
    • The Home Visitor (from The Iowa True Democrat)
    • The Industrial Era (from The Morning Journal)
    • The Iowa Democrat (from The Mount Pleasant News)
    • The Weekly Iowa Democrat (from The Weekly News)
    • The Weekly Ledger-Journal (from The Weekly News)
    • The Lockridge Herald (from Weekly Observer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mount Pleasant.

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 Wright Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9528, Longitude: -91.8727       In this case, the coordinates for the Wright Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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