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Local Newspapers for the Harris Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Harris 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 Harris 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 Harris Cemetery.

  • Published In Farina
  • Published In Saint Elmo
  • Published In Kinmundy   [Marion County, IL]
    • The Farina News (from Marion County Express)
    • Banner (from The Express-Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Express-Journal to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2007061021
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 164419105
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from The Kinmundy Bulletin)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from The Kinmundy Express)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from The Kinmundy Express)
    • Marion County Express (from The Kinmundy Independent)
    • The Express-Journal (from The Kinmundy Telegram)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kinmundy.
  • Published In Altamont   [Effingham County, IL]
  • Published In Vandalia
    • The Farina News (from Age Of Steam & Fire)
    • Banner (from Baptist Helmet)
      • Years of publication:  Baptist Helmet to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054452
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25187938
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from Busy Body)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from Fayette Observer)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from Fayette Yeoman)
    • Marion County Express (from Illinois Advocate And State Register)
    • The Express-Journal (from Illinois Advocate)
    • The Kinmundy Bulletin (from Illinois Sentinel)
    • The Kinmundy Express (from Olive Leaf)
    • The Kinmundy Express (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Kinmundy Independent (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Kinmundy Telegram (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 Kinmundy Telegram
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054472
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25184540
    • Effingham County Observer (from The Fayette County News)
    • Effingham Daily Tribune (from The Fayette Democrat)
    • The Altamont News (from The Fayette Times)
    • The Altamont Telegram (from The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal)
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from The Freeman)
    • Baptist Helmet (from The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate to 1836
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015561
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8821477
    • Busy Body (from The Leader-Union)
      • Years of publication:  The Leader-Union to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054456
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25322075
    • Fayette Observer (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 Fayette Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054451
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176885
    • Fayette Yeoman (from The Vandalia Leader)
    • Illinois Advocate And State Register (from The Vandalia Union)
    • Illinois Advocate (from The Vandalia Union)
    • Illinois Sentinel (from The Vandalia Weekly Union)
    • Olive Leaf (from Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig)
      • Years of publication:  Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig to 1843
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olive Leaf
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015141
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8922665
    • The Age Of Steam (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Age Of Steam (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Fayette County Democrat (from Vandalia Leader-Union)
    • The Fayette County News (from Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer)
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  • Published In Patoka   [Marion County, IL]
    • The Farina News (from Patoka Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Patoka Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Farina News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053778
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25329294
    • Banner (from The Patoka News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Patoka News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053781
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25334832
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from The Patoka Register)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Patoka.

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Harris Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.9045, Longitude: -88.8637       In this case, the coordinates for the Harris Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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