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Local Newspapers for the Thomason Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Thomason 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 Thomason 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 Thomason Cemetery.

  • Published In Wayne City
  • Published In Dahlgren   [Hamilton County, IL]
  • Published In Fairfield
    • Wayne City Journal (from Daily Wayne County Press)
    • Wayne City News (from Fairfield Independent Press)
      • Years of publication:  Fairfield Independent Press to 1853
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Wayne City News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054074
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23945720
    • The Dahlgren Echo (from Fairfield Register)
    • Daily Wayne County Press (from Fairfield Sun)
    • Fairfield Independent Press (from Fairfield Wayne Co. Gazette)
    • Fairfield Register (from Fairfield Weekly Democrat)
    • Fairfield Sun (from Fairfield Weekly News)
      • Years of publication:  Fairfield Weekly News to 1857
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairfield Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054079
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23949440
    • Fairfield Wayne Co. Gazette (from Farmers' Gazette)
    • Fairfield Weekly Democrat (from Illinois Patriot)
    • Fairfield Weekly News (from Prairie Pioneer)
    • Farmers' Gazette (from Progressive Age)
      • The first year of publication was in Progressive Age, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Farmers' Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054226
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22981627
    • Illinois Patriot (from Reunion Daily Wayne County Press)
      • Years of publication:  Reunion Daily Wayne County Press to 1887
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Illinois Patriot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054087
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23979972
    • Prairie Pioneer (from Reunion Daily Wayne County Press)
      • Years of publication:  Reunion Daily Wayne County Press to 1895
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Prairie Pioneer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054088
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23980025
    • Progressive Age (from The Daily News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Daily News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Progressive Age
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054229
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23000844
    • Reunion Daily Wayne County Press (from The Fairfield Democrat)
    • Reunion Daily Wayne County Press (from The Fairfield Gazette)
    • The Daily News (from The Fairfield Independent Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Fairfield Independent Press to 1855
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054076
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23945854
    • The Fairfield Democrat (from The Fairfield Republican)
    • The Fairfield Gazette (from The Fairfield Weekly Democrat)
    • The Fairfield Independent Press (from The Independent Press)
    • The Fairfield Republican (from The Wayne County Press)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Democrat (from War Democrat)
    • The Independent Press (from Wayne Co. Prairie Pioneer)
    • The Wayne County Press (from Wayne County Examiner)
    • War Democrat (from Wayne County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Wayne County Herald to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the War Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054078
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23945678
    • Wayne Co. Prairie Pioneer (from Wayne County Record)
    • Wayne County Examiner (from Wayne County Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fairfield.
  • Published In Jeffersonville
  • Published In Mount Vernon   [Jefferson County, IL]
    • Wayne City Journal (from Daily Register)
    • Wayne City News (from Jefferson County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Jefferson County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Wayne City News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061988
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 56512583
    • The Dahlgren Echo (from Mount Vernon Daily News)
    • Daily Wayne County Press (from Mount Vernon Guardian)
    • Fairfield Independent Press (from Mount Vernon Register)
    • Fairfield Register (from Mount Vernon Weekly Star)
    • Fairfield Sun (from Mt. Vernon Daily Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Mt. Vernon Daily Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairfield Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053816
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25557346
    • Fairfield Wayne Co. Gazette (from Mt. Vernon Daily Register)
    • Fairfield Weekly Democrat (from Mt. Vernon Free Press)
    • Fairfield Weekly News (from Mt. Vernon Jeffersonian)
    • Farmers' Gazette (from Mt. Vernon Register News)
    • Illinois Patriot (from Mt. Vernon Register-News)
    • Prairie Pioneer (from Mt. Vernon Register-News)
    • Progressive Age (from Register-News)
    • Reunion Daily Wayne County Press (from The Egyptian Torch-Light)
    • Reunion Daily Wayne County Press (from The Jeffersonian)
    • The Daily News (from The Jeffersonian)
    • The Fairfield Democrat (from The Mount Vernon Statesman)
    • The Fairfield Gazette (from The Mt. Vernon News And Free Press)
    • The Fairfield Independent Press (from The Mt. Vernon News)
    • The Fairfield Republican (from The Mt. Vernon News)
    • The Fairfield Weekly Democrat (from The Mt. Vernon Star)
    • The Independent Press (from The Progressive Farmer)
      • The first year of publication was in The Progressive Farmer, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Independent Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053818
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25557419
    • The Wayne County Press (from The Register-News)
    • War Democrat (from The Sentinel)
    • Wayne Co. Prairie Pioneer (from The Sucker State)
    • Wayne County Examiner (from The Weekly Exponent)
    • Wayne County Herald (from Unconditional Unionist)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mount Vernon.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) 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 Thomason Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3431, Longitude: -88.6103       In this case, the coordinates for the Thomason Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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