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Local Newspapers for the Oakwood Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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 Oakwood Cemetery.

  • Published In Greenfield
    • Greenfield Argus (from Greenfield Argus)
    • Greenfield Dispatch (from Greenfield Dispatch)
    • Greenfield Locomotive (from Greenfield Locomotive)
      • The first year of publication was in Greenfield Locomotive, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Locomotive
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086061
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17554467
    • The Greenfield Weekly Argus (from The Greenfield Weekly Argus)
    • The Locomotive (from The Locomotive)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Greenfield.
  • Published In Scottville   [Macoupin County, IL]
  • Published In Carrollton
    • Greenfield Argus (from Carrollton Daily Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Carrollton Daily Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054759
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25065406
    • Greenfield Dispatch (from Carrollton Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Carrollton Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Dispatch
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054705
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24474484
    • Greenfield Locomotive (from Carrollton Gazette)
    • The Greenfield Weekly Argus (from Greene County Banner)
    • The Locomotive (from Greene County Farm Bureau Newsletter)
      • Years of publication:  Greene County Farm Bureau Newsletter to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Locomotive
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2012271001
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 773205220
    • Scottville Union (from Illinois Carrollton Patriot)
    • Carrollton Daily Gazette (from People's Advocate)
    • Carrollton Democrat (from The Backwoodsman)
      • The first year of publication was in The Backwoodsman, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Carrollton Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082764
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15869850
    • Carrollton Gazette (from The Carrollton Gazette-Patriot)
    • Greene County Banner (from The Carrollton Patriot)
    • Greene County Farm Bureau Newsletter (from The Carrollton Patriot)
    • Illinois Carrollton Patriot (from The Carrollton Press)
    • People's Advocate (from The Daily Fair Gazette)
    • The Backwoodsman (from The Patriot)
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  • Published In White Hall
    • Greenfield Argus (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 Greenfield Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082628
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15868589
    • Greenfield Dispatch (from Greene Prairie Press)
    • Greenfield Locomotive (from North Greene News)
    • The Greenfield Weekly Argus (from Register-Republican)
    • The Locomotive (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 Locomotive
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054473
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25321792
    • Scottville Union (from The Whitehall Sentinel)
      • The first year of publication was in The Whitehall Sentinel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scottville Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082627
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15868353
    • Carrollton Daily Gazette (from White Hall Register-Republican)
    • Carrollton Democrat (from White Hall Republican)
    • Carrollton Gazette (from Whitehall Register)
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  • Published In Palmyra   [Macoupin County, IL]
  • Published In Roodhouse
    • Greenfield Argus (from Harper's Weekly Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in Harper's Weekly Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082119
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15272457
    • Greenfield Dispatch (from Roodhouse Headlight)
      • The first year of publication was in Roodhouse Headlight, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Dispatch
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054773
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24821758
    • Greenfield Locomotive (from Roodhouse Signal)
    • The Greenfield Weekly Argus (from The Daily Record)
    • The Locomotive (from The Evening Eye)
    • Scottville Union (from The Roodhouse Eye)
      • The first year of publication was in The Roodhouse Eye, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scottville Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054791
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24867222
    • Carrollton Daily Gazette (from The Roodhouse Journal)
    • Carrollton Democrat (from The Roodhouse Record)
    • Carrollton Gazette (from The Weekly Eye)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Roodhouse.
  • Published In Kane
    • Greenfield Argus (from Kane Express)
      • The first year of publication was in Kane Express, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054792
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25065223
    • Greenfield Dispatch (from The Kane Times)
      • The first year of publication was in The Kane Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Greenfield Dispatch
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054788
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24840733
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kane.
  • Published In Medora   [Macoupin County, IL]
  • Published In Manchester   [Scott County, IL]
  • Published In Modesto   [Macoupin County, IL]

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 Oakwood Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3595, Longitude: -90.2118       In this case, the coordinates for the Oakwood Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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