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Local Newspapers for the Kirby Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Kirby 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 Kirby 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 Kirby Cemetery.

  • Published In Greenview
  • Published In Petersburg
    • Menard County Express (from Menard County Express)
    • Menard County Times (from Menard County Times)
    • Petersburg Observer (from Petersburg Observer)
    • Petersburg Republican (from Petersburg Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in Petersburg Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Petersburg Republican
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85034056
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12389132
    • The Menard County Axis (from The Menard County Axis)
    • The Menard Index (from The Menard Index)
      • The first year of publication was in The Menard Index, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Menard Index
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015064
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8799275
    • The Menard Weekly Index (from The Menard Weekly Index)
    • The Petersburg Democrat (from The Petersburg Democrat)
    • The Semi-Weekly Axis (from The Semi-Weekly Axis)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Petersburg.
  • Published In Easton   [Mason County, IL]
  • Published In Kilbourne   [Mason County, IL]
  • Published In Mason City   [Mason County, IL]
    • Menard County Express (from Mason City Banner Times)
    • Menard County Times (from Mason City Banner)
    • Petersburg Observer (from Mason City Independent)
    • Petersburg Republican (from Mason City Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in Mason City Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Petersburg Republican
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038543
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11333178
    • The Menard County Axis (from Mason County Herald)
    • The Menard Index (from The Mason City News)
    • The Menard Weekly Index (from The Mason City Times)
    • The Petersburg Democrat (from The Mason City Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mason City.
  • Published In Athens
  • Published In Tallula
  • Published In Middletown   [Logan County, IL]
  • Published In New Holland   [Logan County, IL]
  • Published In Ashland   [Cass County, IL]
    • Menard County Express (from Ashland Eagle)
    • Menard County Times (from The Ashland Sentinel)
    • Petersburg Observer (from The Ashland Weekly Eagle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ashland.
  • Published In Chandlerville   [Cass County, IL]
    • Menard County Express (from Cass County Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in Cass County Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Menard County Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054752
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24821819
    • Menard County Times (from Chandlerville Independent)
    • Petersburg Observer (from Chandlerville Times)
    • Petersburg Republican (from Sangamon Valley Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Chandlerville.
  • Published In Pleasant Plains   [Sangamon County, IL]
    • Menard County Express (from Pleasant Plains Advocate)
      • The first year of publication was in Pleasant Plains Advocate, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Menard County Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054673
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22448584
    • Menard County Times (from Pleasant Plains Press)
    • Petersburg Observer (from The Pleasant Plains Argus)
    • Petersburg Republican (from The Review)
    • The Menard County Axis (from The Tallula Record)
    • The Menard Index (from The Weekly Press)
    • The Menard Weekly Index (from West Sangamon Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Pleasant Plains.

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 Kirby Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1025, Longitude: -89.8526       In this case, the coordinates for the Kirby Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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