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Local Newspapers for the Armstrong Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Armstrong 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 Armstrong 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 Armstrong Cemetery.

  • Published In Lerna
  • Published In Mattoon
    • Lerna Weekly Eagle (from Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star)
      • Years of publication:  Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star to 1940
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lerna Weekly Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054905
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21488241
    • The Shelby County Leader (from Ivory Independent)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from Journal Gazette)
    • Ivory Independent (from Journal Gazette)
    • Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Commercial-Star)
    • Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Daily Journal)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from Mattoon Gazette)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette)
    • Mattoon Gazette (from Mattoon Independent Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Mattoon Independent Gazette to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mattoon Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054910
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21480937
    • Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Journal Gazette)
    • Mattoon Independent Gazette (from Mattoon Journal-Gazette)
    • Mattoon Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Morning Star)
    • Mattoon Journal-Gazette (from Mattoon Radical Republican)
    • Mattoon Morning Star (from Mattoon Weekly Gazette)
    • Mattoon Radical Republican (from Mattoon Weekly Journal)
    • Mattoon Weekly Gazette (from The Daily Commercial)
    • Mattoon Weekly Journal (from The Daily Journal-Gazette)
    • The Daily Commercial (from The Daily Journal-Gazette)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from The Mattoon Commercial)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from The Mattoon Daily Herald)
    • The Mattoon Commercial (from The Mattoon Journal)
    • The Mattoon Daily Herald (from The Mattoon Star)
    • The Mattoon Journal (from The Sunday Commercial)
    • The Mattoon Star (from Weekly Journal-Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mattoon.
  • Published In Neoga   [Cumberland County, IL]
  • Published In Charleston
    • Lerna Weekly Eagle (from Charleston Courier)
    • The Shelby County Leader (from Charleston Courier)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from Charleston Daily Plaindealer)
    • Ivory Independent (from Charleston Plain Dealer)
      • The first year of publication was in Charleston Plain Dealer, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ivory Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038374
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11285482
    • Journal Gazette (from Charleston Plaindealer)
    • Journal Gazette (from Charleston Town Crier)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from Coles County Daily Times-Courier)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from Coles County Daily Times)
    • Mattoon Gazette (from Coles County Times-Courier)
      • Years of publication:  Coles County Times-Courier to 1969
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mattoon Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054891
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20982235
    • Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette (from Eastern News)
    • Mattoon Independent Gazette (from Eastern State News)
    • Mattoon Journal Gazette (from Eastern Teachers News)
    • Mattoon Journal-Gazette (from Eastern's Teachers College News)
    • Mattoon Morning Star (from Fertilizer)
    • Mattoon Radical Republican (from Normal School News)
    • Mattoon Weekly Gazette (from Prospectus)
    • Mattoon Weekly Journal (from Rough And Ready)
    • The Daily Commercial (from Salt)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from Teachers' College News)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from The Charleston Courier-News)
    • The Mattoon Commercial (from The Charleston Courier)
    • The Mattoon Daily Herald (from The Charleston Daily Courier)
    • The Mattoon Journal (from The Charleston Daily News And Plaindealer-Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Charleston Daily News And Plaindealer-Herald to 1960
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Mattoon Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054898
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21245553
    • The Mattoon Star (from The Charleston Daily News)
    • The Sunday Commercial (from The Charleston Plaindealer)
    • Weekly Journal-Gazette (from The Charleston Tribune)
    • The Neoga News (from The Charleston Weekly Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Charleston Weekly Courier to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Neoga News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054900
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21244992
    • Charleston Courier (from The Charleston Weekly News)
    • Charleston Courier (from The Coles County Ledger)
    • Charleston Daily Plaindealer (from The Courier)
    • Charleston Plain Dealer (from The Daily Courier)
    • Charleston Plaindealer (from The Daily Eastern News)
    • Charleston Town Crier (from The Daily Eastern News)
    • Coles County Daily Times-Courier (from The Daily Plaindealer-Herald)
    • Coles County Daily Times (from The Evening Courier)
    • Coles County Times-Courier (from The Illinois Globe)
    • Eastern News (from The Morning Ledger Messenger)
      • Years of publication:  The Morning Ledger Messenger to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eastern News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83002592
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9930232
    • Eastern State News (from The Reporter)
    • Eastern Teachers News (from The Republican)
    • Eastern's Teachers College News (from Times-Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Charleston.
  • Published In Toledo   [Cumberland County, IL]
    • Lerna Weekly Eagle (from Cumberland County Farm Bureau News)
    • The Shelby County Leader (from The Democrat)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from The Toledo Argus)
    • Ivory Independent (from The Toledo Democrat)
    • Journal Gazette (from The Toledo Express)
    • Journal Gazette (from The Toledo Herald)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from The Toledo Republican)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from Toledo Weekly Express)
      • The first year of publication was in Toledo Weekly Express, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mattoon Daily Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054811
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22537453
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Toledo.
  • Published In Greenup   [Cumberland County, IL]
    • Lerna Weekly Eagle (from Cumberland Transcript)
      • The first year of publication was in Cumberland Transcript, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lerna Weekly Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054112
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22142020
    • The Shelby County Leader (from Greenup Press)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from Greenup Tribune)
    • Ivory Independent (from The Cumberland Times)
      • The first year of publication was in The Cumberland Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ivory Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054113
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22142173
    • Journal Gazette (from The Cumberland Tribune)
    • Journal Gazette (from The Greenup Expositor)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from The Greenup Mail)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from The Greenup Post)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Greenup.
  • Published In Sigel   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Strasburg   [Shelby County, IL]

The official website for Coles County: www.co.coles.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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 Armstrong Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4067, Longitude: -88.3220       In this case, the coordinates for the Armstrong Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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