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Local Newspapers for the Checkrow Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Checkrow 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 Checkrow 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 Checkrow Cemetery.

  • Published In Bushnell   [McDonough County, IL]
    • Bushnell Record (from Bushnell Record)
    • Bushnell Weekly Record (from Bushnell Weekly Record)
    • McDonough Democrat (from McDonough Democrat)
    • The Bushnell Union Press (from The Bushnell Union Press)
    • The Gleaner (from The Gleaner)
      • The first year of publication was in The Gleaner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Gleaner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054650
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29873830
    • The Journal Of Information (from The Journal Of Information)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bushnell.
  • Published In Avon
  • Published In Bardolph   [McDonough County, IL]
  • Published In Cuba
  • Published In Adair   [McDonough County, IL]
  • Published In London Mills
  • Published In Table Grove
  • Published In Ipava
    • Bushnell Record (from The Fulton Herald)
    • Bushnell Weekly Record (from The Fulton Phoenix)
    • McDonough Democrat (from The Ipava Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in The Ipava Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the McDonough Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066009
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41983607
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ipava.
  • Published In Good Hope   [McDonough County, IL]
  • Published In Lewistown
    • Bushnell Record (from Fulton Banner)
    • Bushnell Weekly Record (from Fulton Gazette)
    • McDonough Democrat (from Fulton Ledger)
    • The Bushnell Union Press (from Lewistown Daily News)
    • The Gleaner (from Lewistown Evening Record)
      • Years of publication:  Lewistown Evening Record to 194?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Gleaner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055720
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28322201
    • The Journal Of Information (from Lewistown Evening Record)
    • The Avon Sentinel (from Lewistown Lance)
    • The Review (from Lewistown News)
      • Years of publication:  Lewistown News to 1968
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055728
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28816120
    • The Bardolph News (from Lewistown Record)
      • The first year of publication was in Lewistown Record, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bardolph News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055719
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28322140
    • Cuba Journal (from Lewistown Republican-Record)
      • Years of publication:  Lewistown Republican-Record to 193?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cuba Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055718
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28322100
    • The Peoples Press (from Lewistown Republican)
    • The Spoon River Sentinel (from Sentimentalist)
    • Adair Weekly Beacon (from The Daily Advocate)
    • The Adair Weekly Beacon (from The Fulton Advocate)
    • The London Times (from The Fulton County News)
    • Table Grove Herald (from The Fulton Democrat)
    • The Fulton Herald (from The Fulton Democrat)
    • The Fulton Phoenix (from The Fulton Democrat)
    • The Ipava Independent (from The Fulton Republican)
    • Fulton Banner (from The Illinois Public Ledger)
      • Years of publication:  The Illinois Public Ledger to 1853
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015121
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8814869
    • Fulton Gazette (from The Lewistown Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Lewistown Democrat to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082306
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15261366
    • Fulton Ledger (from The Lewistown News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Lewistown News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082302
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15260972
    • Lewistown Daily News (from The Lewistown Union)
    • Lewistown Evening Record (from The Mammoth)
    • Lewistown Evening Record (from The Prairieland News Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lewistown.
  • Published In Macomb   [McDonough County, IL]
    • Bushnell Record (from M'Donough Democrat)
    • Bushnell Weekly Record (from M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review)
    • McDonough Democrat (from M'Donough Independent)
    • The Bushnell Union Press (from Macomb Daily Journal)
    • The Gleaner (from Macomb Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Macomb Daily Journal to 1988
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Gleaner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055694
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28101928
    • The Journal Of Information (from Macomb Eagle)
    • The Avon Sentinel (from Macomb Independent)
    • The Review (from Macomb Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Macomb Journal to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055695
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28102104
    • The Bardolph News (from Macomb Weekly Journal)
    • Cuba Journal (from Prairie Star)
    • The Peoples Press (from The Illinois By-Stander)
    • The Spoon River Sentinel (from The Illinois Granger)
    • Adair Weekly Beacon (from The Macomb By-Stander)
    • The Adair Weekly Beacon (from The Macomb Daily By-Stander)
    • The London Times (from The Macomb Eagle)
      • The first year of publication was in The Macomb Eagle, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The London Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038541
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11333102
    • Table Grove Herald (from The Macomb Enterprise)
    • The Fulton Herald (from The Macomb Journal)
    • The Fulton Phoenix (from The Macomb Times)
    • The Ipava Independent (from The McDonough County Times)
    • Fulton Banner (from The McDonough News)
      • Years of publication:  The McDonough News to 193?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055702
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28145399
    • Fulton Gazette (from The McDonough Times)
    • Fulton Ledger (from The McDonough Times)
    • Lewistown Daily News (from The Western Catalyst)
    • Lewistown Evening Record (from The Western Courier)
    • Lewistown Evening Record (from Western Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Macomb.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Checkrow Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5542, Longitude: -90.3776       In this case, the coordinates for the Checkrow Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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