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Local Newspapers for the Oakland Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Oakland 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Oakland 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 Oakland Cemetery.

  • Published In Meredosia
  • Published In Bluffs   [Scott County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Bluffs Weekly Times)
    • The Meredosia News (from Kampsville Century)
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from Scott County Herald)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from The Bluffs Times)
    • Kampsville Century (from The Chapin News)
    • Scott County Herald (from The Tri-County Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bluffs.
  • Published In Naples   [Scott County, IL]
  • Published In Versailles   [Brown County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from The Versailles Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in The Versailles Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Meredosia Budget
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086090
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17560306
    • The Meredosia News (from The Versailles Sentinel)
      • The first year of publication was in The Versailles Sentinel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Meredosia News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054526
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25563951
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from The Versailles Weekly Independent)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from Versailles Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Versailles Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bluffs Weekly Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086097
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17560754
    • Kampsville Century (from Versailles Graphic)
      • The first year of publication was in Versailles Graphic, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kampsville Century
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061927
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 54961093
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Versailles.
  • Published In Chapin
  • Published In Arenzville   [Cass County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Arenzville Argus)
    • The Meredosia News (from Arenzville Enquirer)
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from Arenzville Independent)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from The Advance)
      • The first year of publication was in The Advance, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bluffs Weekly Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055845
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29265689
    • Kampsville Century (from The Arenzville Advocate)
    • Scott County Herald (from The Arenzville Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Arenzville.
  • Published In Perry   [Pike County, IL]
  • Published In Griggsville   [Pike County, IL]
  • Published In Beardstown   [Cass County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Beardstown Chronicle And Illinois Military Bounty Land Advertiser)
      • The first year of publication was in Beardstown Chronicle And Illinois Military Bounty Land Advertiser, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Meredosia Budget
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038347
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11279906
    • The Meredosia News (from Beardstown Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Beardstown Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Meredosia News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054722
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24822445
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from Beardstown Gazette)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from Beardstown Herald)
    • Kampsville Century (from Beardstown Illinoian)
      • The first year of publication was in Beardstown Illinoian, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kampsville Century
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054710
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24616277
    • Scott County Herald (from Cass County Democrat)
    • The Bluffs Times (from Cass County Star-Gazette)
    • The Chapin News (from Cass County Weekly Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Cass County Weekly Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chapin News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054727
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643367
    • The Tri-County Times (from Christmas Courier)
    • The Versailles Independent (from Daily Central Illinoian)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from Illinoian Star)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from Illinoian-Democrat)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from Illinoian-Star Daily)
    • Versailles Graphic (from Morning Enterprise)
    • The Chapin Record (from Star Of The West)
      • The first year of publication was in Star Of The West, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chapin Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054711
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24644031
    • The Perry Citizen (from The Beardstown Champion)
      • The first year of publication was in The Beardstown Champion, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Perry Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054728
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643762
    • Arenzville Argus (from The Beardstown Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The Beardstown Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Arenzville Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054726
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643292
    • Arenzville Enquirer (from The Beardstown Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in The Beardstown Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Arenzville Enquirer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054724
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643196
    • Arenzville Independent (from The Cass County Messenger)
    • The Advance (from The Central Illinoian)
      • Years of publication:  The Central Illinoian to 1883
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024153
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10582594
    • The Arenzville Advocate (from The Evening Star)
    • The Arenzville Times (from The Illinoian-Star)
    • Pike County Union (from The Illinoian-Star)
    • The Griggsville Independent (from The Tri-Weekly Beardstown Enterprise)
    • The Griggsville Reflector (from The Weekly Central Illinoian)
    • The Independent Press (from Weekly Illinoian-Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Beardstown.
  • Published In Winchester   [Scott County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Battle Axe, And Political Reformer)
    • The Meredosia News (from Illinois Valley Register)
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from People's Oracle And Political Reformer)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from Scott County Herald)
    • Kampsville Century (from Scott County News)
    • Scott County Herald (from Scott County Times)
    • The Bluffs Times (from Scott County Union)
      • The first year of publication was in Scott County Union, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bluffs Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054776
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24840788
    • The Chapin News (from The Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in The Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chapin News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054779
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24867326
    • The Tri-County Times (from The Murrayville Tribune)
    • The Versailles Independent (from The Weekly Western Unionist)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from The Winchester Democratic Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Winchester Democratic Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Versailles Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054777
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24840826
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from The Winchester Times)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from Western Unionist)
    • Versailles Graphic (from Winchester Chronicle)
      • The first year of publication was in Winchester Chronicle, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Versailles Graphic
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054778
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24840806
    • The Chapin Record (from Winchester Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Winchester Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chapin Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054784
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24866874
    • The Perry Citizen (from Winchester Independent)
    • Arenzville Argus (from Winchester Republican)
    • Arenzville Enquirer (from Winchester Standard)
      • The first year of publication was in Winchester Standard, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Arenzville Enquirer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054782
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24942288
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Winchester.
  • Published In Mount Sterling   [Brown County, IL]
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Brown County Democrat)
    • The Meredosia News (from Brown County Republican)
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from Illinois Weekly Message)
    • Bluffs Weekly Times (from Mount Sterling Examiner)
    • Kampsville Century (from Mount Sterling Union)
    • Scott County Herald (from Mt. Sterling Chronotype)
      • The first year of publication was in Mt. Sterling Chronotype, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scott County Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054554
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25896295
    • The Bluffs Times (from Mt. Sterling Democrat)
    • The Chapin News (from Prairie Democrat)
    • The Tri-County Times (from The Brown County Democrat-Message)
    • The Versailles Independent (from The Brown County Gazette)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from The Democrat-Message)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from The Examiner)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from The Mount Sterling Record)
    • Versailles Graphic (from The Mt. Sterling Examiner)
    • The Chapin Record (from The Prairie Pioneer)
    • The Perry Citizen (from The Western Spy)
      • The first year of publication was in The Western Spy, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Perry Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054774
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24821705
    • Arenzville Argus (from Weekly Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mount Sterling.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Oakland Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.8270, Longitude: -90.5543       In this case, the coordinates for the Oakland Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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