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Local Newspapers for the Bellflower Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Bellflower 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 Bellflower 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 Bellflower Cemetery.

  • Published In Bellflower
  • Published In Arrowsmith
  • Published In Fisher   [Champaign County, IL]
  • Published In Farmer City   [De Witt County, IL]
    • The Bellflower Journal (from De Witt County Tribune)
    • The Bellflower News (from Farmer City Herald)
    • The Arrowsmith News (from Farmer City Journal And Mansfield Express)
    • The Fisher News (from Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News)
      • Years of publication:  Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Fisher News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054540
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21730588
    • The Fisher Reporter (from Farmer City Journal)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from Farmer City Journal)
    • Farmer City Herald (from Farmer City Reporter)
      • The first year of publication was in Farmer City Reporter, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Farmer City Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85038340
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12308716
    • Farmer City Journal And Mansfield Express (from The Eagle)
    • Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News (from The Farmer City Journal)
    • Farmer City Journal (from The Farmer City News)
    • Farmer City Journal (from The Farmer City Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Farmer City Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Farmer City Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054505
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21556220
    • Farmer City Reporter (from The Journal)
    • The Eagle (from The Public Reaper)
      • Years of publication:  The Public Reaper to 1883
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054470
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21544867
    • The Farmer City Journal (from The Sun)
    • The Farmer City News (from Weekly Reaper)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Farmer City.
  • Published In Gibson City   [Ford County, IL]
    • The Bellflower Journal (from Courier)
    • The Bellflower News (from Daily Carnival Courier)
    • The Arrowsmith News (from Daily Courier)
    • The Fisher News (from Gibson City Courier)
    • The Fisher Reporter (from The Gibson City Courier)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from The Gibson Courier And Gibson City Enterprise)
    • Farmer City Herald (from The Gibson Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Gibson City.
  • Published In Mansfield   [Piatt County, IL]
    • The Bellflower Journal (from Mansfield Daily Express)
    • The Bellflower News (from Mansfield Express)
      • The first year of publication was in Mansfield Express, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bellflower News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068359
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21769075
    • The Arrowsmith News (from The Mansfield Express)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mansfield.
  • Published In Ellsworth
  • Published In Le Roy
    • The Bellflower Journal (from Le Roy Eagle)
    • The Bellflower News (from Le Roy Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Le Roy Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bellflower News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082274
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248634
    • The Arrowsmith News (from Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic)
      • The first year of publication was in Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Arrowsmith News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00061567
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44752821
    • The Fisher News (from The Eagle)
    • The Fisher Reporter (from The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from The Le Roy Laconic)
    • Farmer City Herald (from The Le Roy Weekly News)
    • Farmer City Journal And Mansfield Express (from The LeRoy Free Press)
    • Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News (from The LeRoy Journal)
    • Farmer City Journal (from The LeRoy Journal)
    • Farmer City Journal (from The LeRoy Weekly Exchange)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Le Roy.
  • Published In Colfax
    • The Bellflower Journal (from Eastern McLean County News The Colfax Press)
    • The Bellflower News (from Eastern McLean County News)
    • The Arrowsmith News (from Ridgeview Review)
    • The Fisher News (from The Colfax Leader)
    • The Fisher Reporter (from The Colfax Press)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from The Colfax Press)
    • Farmer City Herald (from The Colfax Reporter)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Colfax.
  • Published In Mahomet   [Champaign County, IL]
    • The Bellflower Journal (from Mahomet Sucker State)
    • The Bellflower News (from The Citizen)
    • The Arrowsmith News (from The Mahomet Citizen)
    • The Fisher News (from The Mahomet Sucker State)
      • The first year of publication was in The Mahomet Sucker State, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Fisher News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053126
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25279809
    • The Fisher Reporter (from The Progress)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from The Sucker State)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mahomet.
  • Published In Cooksville

The official website for McLean County: www.mclean.gov/

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

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 Bellflower Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.3636, Longitude: -88.5251       In this case, the coordinates for the Bellflower Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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