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Local Newspapers for the Markee Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Markee 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 Markee 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 Markee Cemetery.

  • Published In Plymouth   [Hancock County, IL]
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from Plymouth Locomotive)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from Plymouth Phonograph)
      • The first year of publication was in Plymouth Phonograph, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Plymouth Phonograph
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062014
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57483088
    • The News Boy (from The News Boy)
    • Tri-County Scribe (from Tri-County Scribe)
      • The first year of publication was in Tri-County Scribe, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Tri-County Scribe
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49046840
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Plymouth.
  • Published In Augusta   [Hancock County, IL]
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from Augusta Herald)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from Augusta Times)
    • The News Boy (from Augusta Weekly Banner)
      • Years of publication:  Augusta Weekly Banner to 1867
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038342
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11279653
    • Tri-County Scribe (from Eagle-scribe)
    • Augusta Herald (from The Augusta Eagle)
    • Augusta Times (from The Augusta Weekly Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Augusta.
  • Published In Bowen   [Hancock County, IL]
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from The Bowen Chronicle)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from The Bowen Chronicle)
    • The News Boy (from The Bowen Spectator)
      • Years of publication:  The Bowen Spectator to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055673
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27911094
    • Tri-County Scribe (from The Bowen Weekly Chronicle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bowen.
  • Published In Colchester   [McDonough County, IL]
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from Chronicle)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from Colchester Daily Independent)
    • The News Boy (from Colchester Independent)
      • Years of publication:  Colchester Independent to 197?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055690
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28094080
    • Tri-County Scribe (from The Colchester Chronicle)
    • Augusta Herald (from The Colchester Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The Colchester Chronicle to 1999
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Augusta Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98063212
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38499112
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Colchester.
  • Published In Industry   [McDonough County, IL]
  • Published In Golden   [Adams County, IL]
  • Published In Clayton   [Adams County, IL]
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from The Clayton Enterprise)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from The Clayton Standard)
    • The News Boy (from The Daily Clayton Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in The Daily Clayton Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054622
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26037240
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Clayton.
  • Published In Rushville
    • Plymouth Locomotive (from Illinois Republican)
    • Plymouth Phonograph (from Prairie Telegraph)
    • The News Boy (from Rushville Journal And Military Tract Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Rushville Journal And Military Tract Advertiser to 183?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082116
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15272169
    • Tri-County Scribe (from Rushville Journal)
    • Augusta Herald (from Rushville Phoenix)
    • Augusta Times (from Rushville Times)
    • Augusta Weekly Banner (from Rushville Weekly Times)
    • Eagle-scribe (from Rushville Whig)
      • The first year of publication was in Rushville Whig, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eagle-scribe
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082354
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15303335
    • The Augusta Eagle (from Schuyler Advocate)
    • The Augusta Weekly Times (from The Mite Record)
    • Industry Weekly Press (from The Political Examiner)
    • The Industry Press (from The Rushville Times And Schuyler County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Rushville Times And Schuyler County Herald to 1928
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Industry Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054562
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25692210
    • Chronicle (from The Rushville Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Rushville Times to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054563
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25692260
    • Colchester Daily Independent (from The Rushville Times)
    • Colchester Independent (from The Rushville Times)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The Schuyler Citizen)
    • The Colchester Chronicle (from The Schuyler News)
    • The Bowen Chronicle (from The Test)
    • The Bowen Chronicle (from Weekly Rushville Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rushville.

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 Markee Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2464, Longitude: -90.8221       In this case, the coordinates for the Markee Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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