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Local Newspapers for the Friendship Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Friendship 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 Friendship 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 Friendship Cemetery.

  • Published In Fountain Green   [Hancock County, IL]
  • Published In Colchester
  • Published In Blandinsville
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Blandinsville Gazette)
    • Chronicle (from Blandinsville Star-Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Blandinsville Star-Gazette to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055686
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28082221
    • Colchester Daily Independent (from Blandinsville Star-Gazette)
    • Colchester Independent (from Star-Gazatte)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The Blandinsville Era)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The Blandinville Argus)
    • Blandinsville Gazette (from The McDonough Democrat)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blandinsville.
  • Published In La Harpe   [Hancock County, IL]
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Hancock Democrat)
    • Chronicle (from La Harpe Amateur)
      • The first year of publication was in La Harpe Amateur, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051283
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31160315
    • Colchester Daily Independent (from La Harpe Times)
    • Colchester Independent (from The Hancock County Quill)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The La Harpe Leader)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The La Harper)
    • Blandinsville Gazette (from The Quill)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in La Harpe.
  • Published In Sciota
  • Published In Macomb
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from M'Donough Democrat)
    • Chronicle (from M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review)
      • Years of publication:  M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review to 1855
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055680
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28033396
    • Colchester Daily Independent (from M'Donough Independent)
    • Colchester Independent (from Macomb Daily Journal)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from Macomb Daily Journal)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from Macomb Eagle)
    • Blandinsville Gazette (from Macomb Independent)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from Macomb Journal)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from Macomb Weekly Journal)
    • Star-Gazatte (from Prairie Star)
    • The Blandinsville Era (from The Illinois By-Stander)
    • The Blandinville Argus (from The Illinois Granger)
    • The McDonough Democrat (from The Macomb By-Stander)
    • Hancock Democrat (from The Macomb Daily By-Stander)
    • La Harpe Amateur (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 La Harpe Amateur
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038541
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11333102
    • La Harpe Times (from The Macomb Enterprise)
      • Years of publication:  The Macomb Enterprise to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055691
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28101644
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The Macomb Journal)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from The Macomb Times)
    • The La Harper (from The McDonough County Times)
    • The Quill (from The McDonough News)
      • Years of publication:  The McDonough News to 193?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Quill
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055702
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28145399
    • The Sciota Sentinel (from The McDonough Times)
    • M'Donough Democrat (from The McDonough Times)
    • M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review (from The Western Catalyst)
    • M'Donough Independent (from The Western Courier)
    • Macomb Daily Journal (from Western Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Macomb.
  • Published In Plymouth   [Hancock County, IL]
  • Published In Good Hope
  • Published In Carthage   [Hancock County, IL]
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Carthage Democrat)
    • Chronicle (from Carthage Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Carthage Republican to 1953
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033441
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11967049
    • Colchester Daily Independent (from Carthage Village Voice)
    • Colchester Independent (from Hancock County Democrat)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from Hancock County Journal And The Carthage Republican)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from Hancock County Journal)
    • Blandinsville Gazette (from The Carthage Gazette)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from The Carthage Gazette)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from The Carthage Transcript)
    • Star-Gazatte (from The Children's Memorial Home Bulletin)
      • Years of publication:  The Children's Memorial Home Bulletin to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Star-Gazatte
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055552
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27818591
    • The Blandinsville Era (from The Citizen)
    • The Blandinville Argus (from The Daily Booster)
    • The McDonough Democrat (from The Evening Republican)
    • Hancock Democrat (from The Gazette-News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Carthage.
  • Published In Augusta   [Hancock County, IL]
  • Published In Bardolph
  • Published In Raritan   [Henderson County, IL]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' 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 Friendship Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4603, Longitude: -90.8815       In this case, the coordinates for the Friendship Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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