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Local Newspapers for the Cotton Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Cotton 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 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of the Cotton 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 Cotton Cemetery.

  • Published In Braidwood   [Will County, IL]
    • The Coal City Courant (from Braidwood Republican)
    • Gardner Independent (from The Braidwood Index)
    • The Chronicle (from The Braidwood Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Braidwood Journal to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054337
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30491248
    • The Enterprise (from The Braidwood Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Braidwood.
  • Published In Coal City
  • Published In Gardner
    • The Coal City Courant (from Gardner Independent)
    • Gardner Independent (from The Chronicle)
    • The Chronicle (from The Enterprise)
    • The Enterprise (from The Gardner Chronicle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Gardner.
  • Published In Mazon
  • Published In Wilmington   [Will County, IL]
    • The Coal City Courant (from The Free Press Advocate)
    • Gardner Independent (from The Free Press)
    • The Chronicle (from The Peoples Advocate)
    • The Enterprise (from The Wilmington Independent)
      • Years of publication:  The Wilmington Independent to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85034272
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12622118
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from The Wilmington Leader)
      • The first year of publication was in The Wilmington Leader, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Gardner Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054344
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30523944
    • Braidwood Republican (from Wilmington Advocate)
    • The Braidwood Index (from Wilmington Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Wilmington.
  • Published In Reddick   [Kankakee County, IL]
  • Published In Dwight   [Livingston County, IL]
    • The Coal City Courant (from Daily Star And Herald)
    • Gardner Independent (from The Dwight Commercial)
      • The first year of publication was in The Dwight Commercial, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Gardner Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001063228
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 47998316
    • The Chronicle (from The Dwight Star)
    • The Enterprise (from The Dwight Weekly Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Dwight Weekly Journal to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054117
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22613000
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from The Paper)
    • Braidwood Republican (from Western Postal Review)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dwight.
  • Published In Morris
    • The Coal City Courant (from Grundy County Daily Gazette)
    • Gardner Independent (from Grundy County Herald)
    • The Chronicle (from Grundy County Herald)
    • The Enterprise (from Grundy County Progressive)
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from Grundy County Weekly Gazette)
    • Braidwood Republican (from Grundy County Weekly Herald)
    • The Braidwood Index (from Herald And Advertiser)
    • The Braidwood Journal (from Morris Daily Herald)
    • The Braidwood Journal (from Morris Daily News)
    • The Free Press Advocate (from Morris Daily Sentinel)
    • The Free Press (from Morris Gazette)
    • The Peoples Advocate (from The Braceville Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Braceville Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Peoples Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054159
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22904352
    • The Wilmington Independent (from The Gardner Weekly Herald)
    • The Wilmington Leader (from The Grundy County Sentinel)
    • Wilmington Advocate (from The Grundy Yeoman)
    • Wilmington Herald (from The Liberal Reformer)
    • The Grundy County Register (from The Morris Advertiser)
    • Reddick-Essex Courier (from The Morris Herald)
    • The Reddick Journal (from The Morris Independent)
    • Daily Star And Herald (from The Morris Reformer)
      • The first year of publication was in The Morris Reformer, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Star And Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054160
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22928581
    • The Dwight Commercial (from The Morris Weekly Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Morris Weekly Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Dwight Commercial
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055254
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23102999
    • The Dwight Star (from The Morris Yeoman)
    • The Dwight Weekly Journal (from The Weekly Independent)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Morris.

The official website for Grundy County: www.grundyco.org/

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' 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 Cotton Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2300, Longitude: -88.2623       In this case, the coordinates for the Cotton Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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