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Local Newspapers for the Union Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Union 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 Union 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 Union Cemetery.

  • Published In Hindsboro   [Douglas County, IL]
  • Published In Oakland
    • The Hindsboro News (from Ledger-Messenger)
    • Ledger-Messenger (from Oakland Weekly Ledger)
    • Oakland Weekly Ledger (from Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun)
    • Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun (from The Coles County Ledger)
    • The Coles County Ledger (from The Oakland Daily Messenger)
    • The Oakland Daily Messenger (from The Oakland Herald)
    • The Oakland Herald (from The Oakland Messenger)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Oakland.
  • Published In Ashmore
  • Published In Brocton   [Edgar County, IL]
  • Published In Kansas   [Edgar County, IL]
    • The Hindsboro News (from Edgar County Journal-Messenger)
    • Ledger-Messenger (from Kansas Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in Kansas Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ledger-Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054956
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21894890
    • Oakland Weekly Ledger (from The Kansas Citizen)
      • The first year of publication was in The Kansas Citizen, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oakland Weekly Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054955
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21894780
    • Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun (from The Kansas Journal)
    • The Coles County Ledger (from The Kansas News)
    • The Oakland Daily Messenger (from The Kansas Weekly Journal)
    • The Oakland Herald (from The Kansas Weekly Sun)
    • The Oakland Messenger (from The Republican Sun)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kansas.
  • Published In Arcola   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Hindsboro News (from Douglas County Democrat)
    • Ledger-Messenger (from Shelton's Weekly)
      • The first year of publication was in Shelton's Weekly, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ledger-Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033358
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11902582
    • Oakland Weekly Ledger (from The Arcola Arcolian)
    • Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun (from The Arcola Record-Herald)
    • The Coles County Ledger (from The Arcola Record)
    • The Oakland Daily Messenger (from The Arcolian)
    • The Oakland Herald (from The Weekly Arcolian)
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  • Published In Charleston
    • The Hindsboro News (from Charleston Courier)
    • Ledger-Messenger (from Charleston Courier)
    • Oakland Weekly Ledger (from Charleston Daily Plaindealer)
    • Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun (from Charleston Plain Dealer)
    • The Coles County Ledger (from Charleston Plaindealer)
    • The Oakland Daily Messenger (from Charleston Town Crier)
    • The Oakland Herald (from Coles County Daily Times-Courier)
    • The Oakland Messenger (from Coles County Daily Times)
    • Ashmore Record (from Coles County Times-Courier)
      • Years of publication:  Coles County Times-Courier to 1969
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ashmore Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054891
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20982235
    • Ashmore Republican (from Eastern News)
    • The Praire Youth (from Eastern State News)
    • The Prairie Youth (from Eastern Teachers News)
    • Edgar County Journal-Messenger (from Eastern's Teachers College News)
    • Kansas Herald (from Fertilizer)
    • The Kansas Citizen (from Normal School News)
    • The Kansas Journal (from Prospectus)
    • The Kansas News (from Rough And Ready)
    • The Kansas Weekly Journal (from Salt)
    • The Kansas Weekly Sun (from Teachers' College News)
    • The Republican Sun (from The Charleston Courier-News)
    • Brocton-Hume Record-Review (from The Charleston Courier)
    • The Brocton Weekly Review (from The Charleston Daily Courier)
    • Charleston Courier (from The Charleston Daily News And Plaindealer-Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Charleston Daily News And Plaindealer-Herald to 1960
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Charleston Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054898
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21245553
    • Charleston Courier (from The Charleston Daily News)
    • Charleston Daily Plaindealer (from The Charleston Plaindealer)
    • Charleston Plain Dealer (from The Charleston Tribune)
    • Charleston Plaindealer (from The Charleston Weekly Courier)
    • Charleston Town Crier (from The Charleston Weekly News)
    • Coles County Daily Times-Courier (from The Coles County Ledger)
    • Coles County Daily Times (from The Courier)
    • Coles County Times-Courier (from The Daily Courier)
    • Eastern News (from The Daily Eastern News)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Eastern News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eastern News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87001060
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 6748578
    • Eastern State News (from The Daily Eastern News)
    • Eastern Teachers News (from The Daily Plaindealer-Herald)
    • Eastern's Teachers College News (from The Evening Courier)
    • Fertilizer (from The Illinois Globe)
      • Years of publication:  The Illinois Globe to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fertilizer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82007017
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8796992
    • Normal School News (from The Morning Ledger Messenger)
    • Prospectus (from The Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  The Reporter to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Prospectus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054882
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20969995
    • Rough And Ready (from The Republican)
    • Salt (from Times-Courier)
      • Years of publication:  Times-Courier to 2010
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Salt
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054893
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20982178
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Charleston.
  • Published In Tuscola   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Hindsboro News (from Douglas County Courier)
    • Ledger-Messenger (from Douglas County Review)
      • The first year of publication was in Douglas County Review, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ledger-Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057226
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29559257
    • Oakland Weekly Ledger (from Douglas County Shield)
    • Oakland-Hindsboro Prairie Sun (from Journal-Republican)
    • The Coles County Ledger (from Saturday Journal)
    • The Oakland Daily Messenger (from The Regional)
    • The Oakland Herald (from The Tuscola Daily Journal)
    • The Oakland Messenger (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Ashmore Record (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Ashmore Republican (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • The Praire Youth (from The Tuscola Republican)
    • The Prairie Youth (from The Tuscola Review)
    • Edgar County Journal-Messenger (from The Tuscola Union)
    • Kansas Herald (from Tuscola Gazette)
    • The Kansas Citizen (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • The Kansas Journal (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tuscola.
  • Published In Villa Grove   [Douglas County, IL]
  • Published In Hume   [Edgar County, IL]

The official website for Coles County: www.co.coles.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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 Union Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6411, Longitude: -88.1081       In this case, the coordinates for the Union Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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