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Local Newspapers for the Cochran Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Cochran 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 Cochran 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 Cochran Cemetery.

  • Published In Strasburg
  • Published In Neoga   [Cumberland County, IL]
  • Published In Mattoon   [Coles County, IL]
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star)
    • The Strasburg Herald (from Ivory Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in Ivory Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Strasburg Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051279
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31160245
    • The Neoga News (from Journal Gazette)
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Journal Gazette)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from Mattoon Commercial-Star)
    • Ivory Independent (from Mattoon Daily Journal)
    • Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Gazette)
    • Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette to 1974
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Journal Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054916
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21488485
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from Mattoon Independent Gazette)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from Mattoon Journal Gazette)
    • Mattoon Gazette (from Mattoon Journal-Gazette)
    • Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Morning Star)
    • Mattoon Independent Gazette (from Mattoon Radical Republican)
    • Mattoon Journal Gazette (from Mattoon Weekly Gazette)
    • Mattoon Journal-Gazette (from Mattoon Weekly Journal)
    • Mattoon Morning Star (from The Daily Commercial)
    • Mattoon Radical Republican (from The Daily Journal-Gazette)
    • Mattoon Weekly Gazette (from The Daily Journal-Gazette)
    • Mattoon Weekly Journal (from The Mattoon Commercial)
    • The Daily Commercial (from The Mattoon Daily Herald)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from The Mattoon Journal)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from The Mattoon Star)
    • The Mattoon Commercial (from The Sunday Commercial)
    • The Mattoon Daily Herald (from Weekly Journal-Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mattoon.
  • Published In Stewardson
  • Published In Findlay
  • Published In Shelbyville
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from Central Illinois Times)
    • The Strasburg Herald (from Home And Fireside)
    • The Neoga News (from Shelby Banner)
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Shelby County Leader)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from Shelby County Union)
    • Ivory Independent (from Shelby Herald)
    • Journal Gazette (from Shelbyville Banner)
    • Journal Gazette (from Shelbyville Daily News)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from Shelbyville News)
    • Mattoon Gazette (from The Card Printer's Monthly)
      • The first year of publication was in The Card Printer's Monthly, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mattoon Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051241
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30853718
    • Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette (from The Daily Union)
    • Mattoon Independent Gazette (from The Illustrated Baptist)
    • Mattoon Journal Gazette (from The Okaw Democrat)
    • Mattoon Journal-Gazette (from The Shelby County Independent)
    • Mattoon Morning Star (from The Shelbyville Daily Democrat)
    • Mattoon Radical Republican (from The Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • Mattoon Weekly Gazette (from The Shelbyville Democrat-News)
    • Mattoon Weekly Journal (from The Shelbyville Democrat)
    • The Daily Commercial (from The Shelbyville Union)
    • The Daily Journal-Gazette (from Weekly Okaw Patriot)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Shelbyville.
  • Published In Sullivan   [Moultrie County, IL]
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from Moultrie County Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Moultrie County Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Strasburg Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054101
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22102448
    • The Strasburg Herald (from Moultrie County News)
    • The Neoga News (from News Progress)
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Sullivan Progress)
    • Daily Journal-Gazette And Commercial-Star (from The Community Record)
    • Ivory Independent (from The Illinois Democrat)
    • Journal Gazette (from The Saturday Herald)
    • Journal Gazette (from The Sullivan Democrat)
    • Mattoon Commercial-Star (from The Sullivan Express)
    • Mattoon Daily Journal (from The Sullivan Herald)
    • Mattoon Gazette (from The Sullivan Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in The Sullivan Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mattoon Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054099
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22102344
    • Mattoon Illinois Journal Gazette (from The Sullivan News)
    • Mattoon Independent Gazette (from The Sullivan Plaindealer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Sullivan.
  • Published In Sigel
  • Published In Lerna   [Coles County, IL]

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 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 Cochran Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4170, Longitude: -88.5723       In this case, the coordinates for the Cochran Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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