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Local Newspapers for the Hess Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Hess 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 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Hess 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 Hess Cemetery.

  • Published In Nebo
  • Published In Milton
  • Published In Pleasant Hill
  • Published In White Hall   [Greene County, IL]
    • The Nebo Banner (from Greene County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Greene County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Nebo Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082628
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15868589
    • The Nebo Banner (from Greene Prairie Press)
    • The Plaindealer (from North Greene News)
    • Milton Beacon (from Register-Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Register-Republican to 1920
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Milton Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054764
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24942432
    • The Weekly Messenger (from The Evening Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Evening Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054473
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25321792
    • Clarksville Banner-Sentinel (from The Whitehall Sentinel)
    • Clarksville Piker (from White Hall Register-Republican)
    • Clarksville Weekly Union (from White Hall Republican)
    • The Calumet Banner (from Whitehall Register)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in White Hall.
  • Published In Clarksville   [Pike County]
    • The Nebo Banner (from Clarksville Banner-Sentinel)
    • The Nebo Banner (from Clarksville Piker)
    • The Plaindealer (from Clarksville Weekly Union)
    • Milton Beacon (from The Calumet Banner)
      • Years of publication:  The Calumet Banner to 1901
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Milton Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89066391
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19865268
    • The Weekly Messenger (from The Clarksville Banner)
    • Clarksville Banner-Sentinel (from The Clarksville Sentinel)
    • Clarksville Piker (from The Clarksville Sentinel)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Clarksville.
  • Published In Pittsfield
    • The Nebo Banner (from Pike County Banner)
    • The Nebo Banner (from Pike County Democrat-Times)
    • The Plaindealer (from Pike County Express)
    • Milton Beacon (from Pike County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Pike County Republican to 1968
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Milton Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86086411
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13344143
    • The Weekly Messenger (from Pike County Sentinel)
    • Clarksville Banner-Sentinel (from Pike County Times)
    • Clarksville Piker (from Pittsfield Union)
    • Clarksville Weekly Union (from The Democratic Herald)
    • The Calumet Banner (from The Old Flag)
    • The Clarksville Banner (from The Pike County Democrat)
    • The Clarksville Sentinel (from The Pike County Journal)
    • The Clarksville Sentinel (from The Pike Press)
    • Greene County Democrat (from The Sucker And Farmer's Record)
    • Greene Prairie Press (from The Union)
    • North Greene News (from The Weekly Radical)
    • Register-Republican (from Weekly Pike County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Weekly Pike County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Register-Republican
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082525
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15378536
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Pittsfield.

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 Hess Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4345, Longitude: -90.6626       In this case, the coordinates for the Hess Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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