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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 15 miles [24.1 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 Creston   [Ogle County, IL]
    • Morris' Creston Times (from Morris' Creston Times)
      • The first year of publication was in Morris' Creston Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Morris' Creston Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055391
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27316334
    • The Creston Observer (from The Creston Observer)
    • The Creston Observer (from The Creston Observer)
    • The Creston Times (from The Creston Times)
    • Weekly Observer (from Weekly Observer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Creston.
  • Published In Malta   [DeKalb County, IL]
  • Published In Shabbona   [DeKalb County, IL]
  • Published In Rochelle   [Ogle County, IL]
    • Morris' Creston Times (from Hub City Leader)
    • The Creston Observer (from Morris' Rochelle Herald)
    • The Creston Observer (from Northern Illinois Democrat)
    • The Creston Times (from Rapalee's Greenbacker)
    • Weekly Observer (from Rochelle Free Lance)
    • De Kalb County Express (from Rochelle Herald)
    • The Shabbona Express (from Rochelle Home Journal)
    • Waterman News (from Rochelle Leader)
    • The Malta Record (from Rochelle News-Leader)
    • Hub City Leader (from The Daily Register)
    • Morris' Rochelle Herald (from The Life)
    • Northern Illinois Democrat (from The National Greenbacker)
    • Rapalee's Greenbacker (from The Rochelle Independent Rochelle Register)
    • Rochelle Free Lance (from The Rochelle Independent)
    • Rochelle Herald (from The Rochelle Independent)
      • Years of publication:  The Rochelle Independent to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rochelle Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83045448
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9497813
    • Rochelle Home Journal (from The Rochelle News)
    • Rochelle Leader (from The Rochelle Register)
    • Rochelle News-Leader (from The Rochelle Telephone)
    • The Daily Register (from The Semi-Weekly Rochelle Register)
      • The first year of publication was in The Semi-Weekly Rochelle Register, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055409
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27467346
    • The Life (from The Tri-County Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Tri-County Courier to 189?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055402
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27359371
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rochelle.
  • Published In Waterman   [DeKalb County, IL]
  • Published In De Kalb   [DeKalb County, IL]
    • Morris' Creston Times (from De Kalb County Chronicle)
    • The Creston Observer (from De Kalb County Leader)
    • The Creston Observer (from De Kalb County News)
    • The Creston Times (from De Kalb Daily Independent)
    • Weekly Observer (from De Kalb Evening Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  De Kalb Evening Chronicle to 1907
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Weekly Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053418
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27019361
    • De Kalb County Express (from DeKalb County Journal)
    • The Shabbona Express (from DeKalb Daily Index)
    • Waterman News (from Dekalb Sentinel)
    • The Malta Record (from Dekalb Weekly Times)
      • The first year of publication was in Dekalb Weekly Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Malta Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87070030
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15730359
    • Hub City Leader (from News From Nowhere)
    • Morris' Rochelle Herald (from News From Nowhere)
    • Northern Illinois Democrat (from Northern Star)
    • Rapalee's Greenbacker (from Sunday Journal)
    • Rochelle Free Lance (from The Daily Chronicle)
    • Rochelle Herald (from The De Kalb Advertiser)
    • Rochelle Home Journal (from The De Kalb Chronicle)
    • Rochelle Leader (from The De Kalb Review)
    • Rochelle News-Leader (from The DeKalb Chronicle)
    • The Daily Register (from The DeKalb Daily Advertiser)
    • The Life (from The DeKalb Daily Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The DeKalb Daily Chronicle to 1970
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053420
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27019477
    • The National Greenbacker (from The DeKalb Daily News)
    • The Rochelle Independent Rochelle Register (from The Evening Star)
    • The Rochelle Independent (from The Malta Chronicle)
    • The Rochelle Independent (from The Malta Mail)
    • The Rochelle News (from The Midweek)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in De Kalb.
  • Published In Paw Paw
  • Published In Compton
  • Published In Ashton
  • Published In Cortland   [DeKalb County, IL]
  • Published In West Brooklyn

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 Union Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.8492, Longitude: -88.9426       In this case, the coordinates for the Union Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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