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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 19 miles [30.6 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 Vandalia
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from Age Of Steam & Fire)
    • Baptist Helmet (from Baptist Helmet)
    • Busy Body (from Busy Body)
      • Years of publication:  Busy Body to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054462
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25187905
    • Fayette Observer (from Fayette Observer)
    • Fayette Yeoman (from Fayette Yeoman)
    • Illinois Advocate And State Register (from Illinois Advocate And State Register)
    • Illinois Advocate (from Illinois Advocate)
    • Illinois Sentinel (from Illinois Sentinel)
    • Olive Leaf (from Olive Leaf)
      • The first year of publication was in Olive Leaf, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olive Leaf
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054463
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25187841
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Fayette County Democrat (from The Fayette County Democrat)
    • The Fayette County News (from The Fayette County News)
    • The Fayette Democrat (from The Fayette Democrat)
    • The Fayette Times (from The Fayette Times)
    • The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal (from The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal)
    • The Freeman (from The Freeman)
      • Years of publication:  The Freeman to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Freeman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015138
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8922451
    • The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate (from The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate)
    • The Leader-Union (from The Leader-Union)
    • The Leader (from The Leader)
      • The first year of publication was in The Leader, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054451
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176885
    • The Vandalia Leader (from The Vandalia Leader)
    • The Vandalia Union (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Vandalia Union (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Vandalia Weekly Union (from The Vandalia Weekly Union)
    • Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig (from Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig)
    • Vandalia Free Press (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • Vandalia Free Press (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • Vandalia Leader-Union (from Vandalia Leader-Union)
    • Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer (from Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Vandalia.
  • Published In Ramsey
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from Ramsey News-Journal)
    • Baptist Helmet (from The Fayette County News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fayette County News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054465
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25188008
    • Busy Body (from The Ramsey Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Ramsey Democrat to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054466
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25187975
    • Fayette Observer (from The Ramsey News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ramsey.
  • Published In Bingham
  • Published In Mulberry Grove   [Bond County, IL]
  • Published In Herrick   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Saint Elmo
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from Banner)
    • Baptist Helmet (from The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054469
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25357133
    • Busy Body (from The St. Elmo Banner)
      • Years of publication:  The St. Elmo Banner to 1977
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054470
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25356200
    • Fayette Observer (from The St. Elmo Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Saint Elmo.
  • Published In Coffeen   [Montgomery County, IL]
  • Published In Oconee   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Altamont   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from Effingham County Observer)
    • Baptist Helmet (from Effingham Daily Tribune)
      • Years of publication:  Effingham Daily Tribune to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063837
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13483660
    • Busy Body (from The Altamont News)
      • Years of publication:  The Altamont News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82016468
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9347291
    • Fayette Observer (from The Altamont Telegram)
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  • Published In Cowden   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Greenville   [Bond County, IL]
    • Age Of Steam & Fire (from Bond County Democrat)
    • Baptist Helmet (from Bond County Farmer And Farm Bureau)
      • Years of publication:  Bond County Farmer And Farm Bureau to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baptist Helmet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054748
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22874567
    • Busy Body (from Equity Union Exchange)
      • Years of publication:  Equity Union Exchange to 1962
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Busy Body
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96086423
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2250864
    • Fayette Observer (from Greenville Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in Greenville Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fayette Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082283
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15249223
    • Fayette Yeoman (from Illinois Chronicle)
      • The first year of publication was in Illinois Chronicle, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fayette Yeoman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082284
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15249284
    • Illinois Advocate And State Register (from The American Courier)
    • Illinois Advocate (from The Greenville Advocate)
    • Illinois Sentinel (from The Greenville Item)
    • Olive Leaf (from The New Era)
      • Years of publication:  The New Era to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olive Leaf
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87090465
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16262999
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Papyrus)
    • The Age Of Steam (from The Sun)
    • The Fayette County Democrat (from The Twice-A-Week Sun)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Greenville.
  • Published In Irving   [Montgomery County, IL]

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: 39.0453, Longitude: -89.0978       In this case, the coordinates for the Union Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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