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Local Newspapers for the Backbone Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Backbone 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 Backbone 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 Backbone Cemetery.

  • Published In Annapolis   [Crawford County, IL]
  • Published In Casey   [Clark County, IL]
    • The Annapolis News (from Ashmore, Kansas, Westfield Neighbors)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Casey Daily Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Casey Daily Reporter to 1978
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22135512
    • Oblong Ledger (from Daily Reporter)
    • Oblong Oracle (from Prairie Sun Neighbors)
      • Years of publication:  Prairie Sun Neighbors to 1999
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Oracle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98063267
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39892620
    • The Oblong Gem (from The Acorn)
      • The first year of publication was in The Acorn, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Oblong Gem
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054106
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22122399
    • Ashmore, Kansas, Westfield Neighbors (from The Acorn)
    • Casey Daily Reporter (from The Banner-Times Shopper)
    • Daily Reporter (from The Casey Advocate)
    • Prairie Sun Neighbors (from The Casey Banner-Times)
    • The Acorn (from The Casey Commercial)
      • Years of publication:  The Casey Commercial to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054105
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22122306
    • The Acorn (from The Casey Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  The Casey Reporter to 1944
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054108
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22135382
    • The Banner-Times Shopper (from The Casey Weekly Times)
    • The Casey Advocate (from The Guardian)
    • The Casey Banner-Times (from The Reporter)
    • The Casey Commercial (from Wabash Valley Market Place)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Casey.
  • Published In Oblong   [Crawford County, IL]
    • The Annapolis News (from Oblong Ledger)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Oblong Ledger)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Oblong Oracle)
    • Oblong Oracle (from The Oblong Gem)
      • Years of publication:  The Oblong Gem to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Oracle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054036
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23296250
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Oblong.
  • Published In Willow Hill
  • Published In Greenup   [Cumberland County, IL]
    • The Annapolis News (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 Annapolis News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054112
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22142020
    • Oblong Ledger (from Greenup Press)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Greenup Tribune)
      • The first year of publication was in Greenup Tribune, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054120
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22142378
    • Oblong Oracle (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 Oblong Oracle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054113
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22142173
    • The Oblong Gem (from The Cumberland Tribune)
    • Ashmore, Kansas, Westfield Neighbors (from The Greenup Expositor)
    • Casey Daily Reporter (from The Greenup Mail)
    • Daily Reporter (from The Greenup Post)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Greenup.
  • Published In Stoy   [Crawford County, IL]
  • Published In Martinsville   [Clark County, IL]
  • Published In Newton
    • The Annapolis News (from Jasper County Newton Press-mentor)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Newton Mentor)
      • The first year of publication was in Newton Mentor, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054867
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22901654
    • Oblong Ledger (from Newton Press-mentor)
    • Oblong Oracle (from Newton Press-mentor)
      • Years of publication:  Newton Press-mentor to 1988
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Oracle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83007701
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9458453
    • The Oblong Gem (from Newton Times-mentor)
    • Ashmore, Kansas, Westfield Neighbors (from Newton Weekly Press)
    • Casey Daily Reporter (from The Democratic Watchman)
    • Daily Reporter (from The Jasper County Clipper)
      • Years of publication:  The Jasper County Clipper to 187?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054868
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22897840
    • Prairie Sun Neighbors (from The Jasper County Times)
    • The Acorn (from The Jasper Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Jasper Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054869
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22904555
    • The Acorn (from The Mentor-Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Mentor-Democrat to 1959
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054875
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22938820
    • The Banner-Times Shopper (from The Newton Enquirer)
    • The Casey Advocate (from The Newton Press)
    • The Casey Banner-Times (from The Newton Weekly Press)
    • The Casey Commercial (from The Western Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Newton.
  • Published In Robinson   [Crawford County, IL]
    • The Annapolis News (from Crawford Bulletin)
    • Oblong Ledger (from Crawford County Bulletin)
      • Years of publication:  Crawford County Bulletin to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054048
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23459130
    • Oblong Ledger (from Crawford County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Crawford County Republican to 1905
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oblong Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95066007
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31878725
    • Oblong Oracle (from Daily News)
    • The Oblong Gem (from Robinson Daily News)
    • Ashmore, Kansas, Westfield Neighbors (from Robinson Gazette)
    • Casey Daily Reporter (from The Constitution)
    • Daily Reporter (from The Crawford County Argus)
      • Years of publication:  The Crawford County Argus to 1872
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054045
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23448639
    • Prairie Sun Neighbors (from The Daily Constitution)
    • The Acorn (from The Daily Robinson Constitution)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Robinson Constitution to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054055
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23675766
    • The Acorn (from The National Era)
      • The first year of publication was in The National Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Acorn
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054050
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23459243
    • The Banner-Times Shopper (from The Robinson Argus And Crawford County Republican)
    • The Casey Advocate (from The Robinson Argus)
    • The Casey Banner-Times (from The Robinson Argus)
    • The Casey Commercial (from The Robinson Constitution)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Robinson.
  • Published In Sainte Marie
  • Published In West York   [Crawford County, IL]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Backbone Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1498, Longitude: -87.9653       In this case, the coordinates for the Backbone Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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