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Local Newspapers for the Blankenship Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Blankenship 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 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of the Blankenship 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 Blankenship Cemetery.

  • Published In Herrick   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Ramsey
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Ramsey News-Journal)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from The Fayette County News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fayette County News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herrick Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054465
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25188008
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from The Ramsey Democrat)
    • The Fayette County News (from The Ramsey News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ramsey.
  • Published In Cowden   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Saint Elmo
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Banner)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald)
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from The St. Elmo Banner)
    • The Fayette County News (from The St. Elmo Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Saint Elmo.
  • Published In Oconee   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Altamont   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Effingham County Observer)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from Effingham Daily Tribune)
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from The Altamont News)
    • The Fayette County News (from The Altamont Telegram)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Altamont.
  • Published In Bingham
  • Published In Vandalia
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Age Of Steam & Fire)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from Baptist Helmet)
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Busy Body)
    • The Fayette County News (from Fayette Observer)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from Fayette Yeoman)
    • The Ramsey News (from Illinois Advocate And State Register)
      • Years of publication:  Illinois Advocate And State Register to 1835
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ramsey News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015556
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 191867738
    • Cowden Reflector (from Illinois Advocate)
    • Banner (from Illinois Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  Illinois Sentinel to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015555
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8821219
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from Olive Leaf)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Enterprise (from The Fayette County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fayette County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054472
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25184540
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from The Fayette County News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fayette County News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Age Of Steam & Fire
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054453
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176953
    • Baptist Helmet (from The Fayette Democrat)
    • Busy Body (from The Fayette Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Fayette Times to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061118
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49885017
    • Fayette Observer (from The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal to 1849
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fayette Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057173
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29197111
    • Fayette Yeoman (from The Freeman)
    • Illinois Advocate And State Register (from The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate)
    • Illinois Advocate (from The Leader-Union)
    • Illinois Sentinel (from The Leader)
      • The first year of publication was in The Leader, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Illinois Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054451
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176885
    • Olive Leaf (from The Vandalia Leader)
      • Years of publication:  The Vandalia Leader to 1978
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olive Leaf
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054454
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25321998
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Fayette County Democrat (from The Vandalia Weekly Union)
    • The Fayette County News (from Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig)
    • The Fayette Democrat (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Fayette Times (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal (from Vandalia Leader-Union)
    • The Freeman (from Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer to 183?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Freeman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015332
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8821990
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Vandalia.
  • Published In Tower Hill   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Pana   [Christian County, IL]
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Pana Daily Beacon Light)
      • The first year of publication was in Pana Daily Beacon Light, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Herrick Bulletin
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054609
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23865769
    • The Herrick Reporter (from Pana Gazette)
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Pana Morning Gazette)
    • The Fayette County News (from Pana News-Palladium)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from Pana Palladium)
    • The Ramsey News (from Pana Weekly Democratic Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in Pana Weekly Democratic Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ramsey News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054607
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23865712
    • Cowden Reflector (from Pana Weekly News)
    • Banner (from The Daily Palladium)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Palladium to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054827
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22645649
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from The Daily Palladium)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from The Daily Palladium)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from The Pana Daily Palladium)
    • The Enterprise (from The Pana Daily Palladium)
      • The first year of publication was in The Pana Daily Palladium, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054830
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22645876
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from The Pana Evening Gazette)
    • Baptist Helmet (from The Pana Evening Palladium)
      • Years of publication:  The Pana Evening Palladium to 189?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054829
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22645806
    • Busy Body (from The Pana Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Pana Gazette to 1891
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033971
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12358379
    • Fayette Observer (from The Pana News)
    • Fayette Yeoman (from The Pana Palladium)
    • Illinois Advocate And State Register (from The Pana Palladium)
    • Illinois Advocate (from The Pana Weekly Palladium)
    • Illinois Sentinel (from The Weekly Palladium)
    • Olive Leaf (from Weekly Pana Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Weekly Pana Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olive Leaf
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054608
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23865743
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Pana.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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 Blankenship Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1428, Longitude: -88.9726       In this case, the coordinates for the Blankenship Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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