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Local Newspapers for the Port Jackson Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Port Jackson 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of the Port Jackson 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 Port Jackson Cemetery.

  • Published In Flat Rock
  • Published In Duncanville
  • Published In Stoy
  • Published In Bridgeport   [Lawrence County, IL]
    • Flat Rock Journal (from Bridgeport Banner)
    • The Duncanville Courier (from Bridgeport Leader St. Francisville Times)
    • The Evidence (from Bridgeport Leader)
      • Years of publication:  Bridgeport Leader to 1994
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Evidence
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054071
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23830291
    • Lawrence County Courier (from Leader Times)
    • Lawrence County Press (from The Bridgeport Leader & St. Francisville Times)
    • Sumner Advocate (from The Bridgeport Leader)
    • The Sumner Democrat (from The Bridgeport Leader)
    • The Sumner Press (from The Local Reporter)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bridgeport.
  • Published In Lawrenceville   [Lawrence County, IL]
    • Flat Rock Journal (from American Banner)
      • The first year of publication was in American Banner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Flat Rock Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082334
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15289907
    • The Duncanville Courier (from Lawrence County Courier)
    • The Evidence (from Lawrence County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Lawrence County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Evidence
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082329
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15289471
    • Lawrence County Courier (from Lawrence County Journal)
    • Lawrence County Press (from Lawrence County News)
    • Sumner Advocate (from Lawrenceville Banner)
      • The first year of publication was in Lawrenceville Banner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sumner Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082332
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15289782
    • The Sumner Democrat (from Lawrenceville Republican)
    • The Sumner Press (from Star Spangled Banner)
      • The first year of publication was in Star Spangled Banner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sumner Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082326
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15288729
    • Bridgeport Banner (from The American Banner)
      • The first year of publication was in The American Banner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bridgeport Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082333
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15289871
    • Bridgeport Leader St. Francisville Times (from The Daily Record)
    • Bridgeport Leader (from The Democratic Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Democratic Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bridgeport Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082331
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15289709
    • Leader Times (from The Rural Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Rural Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Leader Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038535
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11332436
    • The Bridgeport Leader & St. Francisville Times (from The Western Globe)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lawrenceville.
  • Published In Robinson
    • Flat Rock Journal (from Crawford Bulletin)
    • The Duncanville Courier (from Crawford County Bulletin)
    • The Evidence (from Crawford County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Crawford County Republican to 1905
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Evidence
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95066007
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31878725
    • Lawrence County Courier (from Daily News)
    • Lawrence County Press (from Robinson Daily News)
    • Sumner Advocate (from Robinson Gazette)
    • The Sumner Democrat (from The Constitution)
    • The Sumner Press (from The Crawford County Argus)
    • Bridgeport Banner (from The Daily Constitution)
    • Bridgeport Leader St. Francisville Times (from The Daily Robinson Constitution)
    • Bridgeport Leader (from The National Era)
      • The first year of publication was in The National Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bridgeport Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054050
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23459243
    • Leader Times (from The Robinson Argus And Crawford County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  The Robinson Argus And Crawford County Republican to 1906
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Leader Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054046
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23448750
    • The Bridgeport Leader & St. Francisville Times (from The Robinson Argus)
    • The Bridgeport Leader (from The Robinson Argus)
    • The Bridgeport Leader (from The Robinson Constitution)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Robinson.
  • Published In Sumner   [Lawrence County, IL]
    • Flat Rock Journal (from Lawrence County Courier)
      • The first year of publication was in Lawrence County Courier, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Flat Rock Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054063
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23806181
    • The Duncanville Courier (from Lawrence County Press)
    • The Evidence (from Sumner Advocate)
      • The first year of publication was in Sumner Advocate, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Evidence
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054064
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23806218
    • Lawrence County Courier (from The Sumner Democrat)
    • Lawrence County Press (from The Sumner Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Sumner.
  • Published In Oblong
  • Published In Palestine
    • Flat Rock Journal (from Crawford Banner)
    • The Duncanville Courier (from Palestine Reporter)
    • The Evidence (from Palestine Weekly News-Bulletin)
      • Years of publication:  Palestine Weekly News-Bulletin to 1916
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Evidence
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054010
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23169440
    • Lawrence County Courier (from Palestine Weekly Register)
    • Lawrence County Press (from The Palestine Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in The Palestine Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lawrence County Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054031
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23274750
    • Sumner Advocate (from The Palestine Monitor)
    • The Sumner Democrat (from The Palestine News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Palestine News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sumner Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054034
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23274892
    • The Sumner Press (from The Palestine Pearl)
    • Bridgeport Banner (from The Palestine Pioneer)
    • Bridgeport Leader St. Francisville Times (from The Palestine Republican)
    • Bridgeport Leader (from The Palestine Review)
    • Leader Times (from The Palestine Semi-Weekly Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Palestine Semi-Weekly Register to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Leader Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054026
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23274404
    • The Bridgeport Leader & St. Francisville Times (from The Pioneer)
    • The Bridgeport Leader (from The Ruralist)
    • The Bridgeport Leader (from The Wabash Pearl)
    • The Local Reporter (from The Yellow Jacket)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Palestine.
  • Published In Sainte Marie   [Jasper County, IL]

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Port Jackson Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8644, Longitude: -87.7887    









 

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