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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 Stewardson
  • Published In Strasburg
  • Published In Cowden
  • Published In Shelbyville
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Central Illinois Times)
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from Home And Fireside)
    • The Strasburg Herald (from Shelby Banner)
    • Cowden Reflector (from Shelby County Leader)
    • Central Illinois Times (from Shelby County Union)
    • Home And Fireside (from Shelby Herald)
    • Shelby Banner (from Shelbyville Banner)
      • Years of publication:  Shelbyville Banner to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Shelby Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082356
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15320791
    • Shelby County Leader (from Shelbyville Daily News)
    • Shelby County Union (from Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • Shelby Herald (from Shelbyville News)
    • Shelbyville Banner (from The Card Printer's Monthly)
      • The first year of publication was in The Card Printer's Monthly, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Shelbyville Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051241
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30853718
    • Shelbyville Daily News (from The Daily Union)
    • Shelbyville Daily Union (from The Illustrated Baptist)
    • Shelbyville News (from The Okaw Democrat)
    • The Card Printer's Monthly (from The Shelby County Independent)
    • The Daily Union (from The Shelbyville Daily Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Shelbyville Daily Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054838
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22698841
    • The Illustrated Baptist (from The Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • The Okaw Democrat (from The Shelbyville Democrat-News)
    • The Shelby County Independent (from The Shelbyville Democrat)
    • The Shelbyville Daily Democrat (from The Shelbyville Union)
    • The Shelbyville Daily Union (from Weekly Okaw Patriot)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Shelbyville.
  • Published In Sigel
  • Published In Neoga   [Cumberland County, IL]
  • Published In Tower Hill
  • Published In Effingham   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Central Illinois Register)
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from County Review)
    • The Strasburg Herald (from Effingham Daily Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Effingham Daily Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Strasburg Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054222
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22976370
    • Cowden Reflector (from Effingham Daily News)
    • Central Illinois Times (from Effingham Daily Record)
    • Home And Fireside (from Effingham Daily Review)
    • Shelby Banner (from Effingham Evening Record)
      • Years of publication:  Effingham Evening Record to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Shelby Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054234
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23010305
    • Shelby County Leader (from Effingham Gazette)
    • Shelby County Union (from Effingham Morning Record)
    • Shelby Herald (from Effingham Record)
    • Shelbyville Banner (from Effingham Register)
    • Shelbyville Daily News (from Effingham Republican)
    • Shelbyville Daily Union (from Effingham Republican)
    • Shelbyville News (from Effingham Semi Weekly Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Effingham Semi Weekly Republican to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Shelbyville News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23063714
    • The Card Printer's Monthly (from Effingham Unionist)
    • The Daily Union (from Effingham Volksblatt)
      • The first year of publication was in Effingham Volksblatt, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054238
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23019390
    • The Illustrated Baptist (from Effingham Weekly Gazette)
    • The Okaw Democrat (from Effingham Weekly News)
    • The Shelby County Independent (from Effingham Zeitung)
    • The Shelbyville Daily Democrat (from The Effingham Democrat)
    • The Shelbyville Daily Union (from The Friend Of Home)
    • The Shelbyville Democrat-News (from The Modern American)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Effingham.
  • Published In Findlay
  • Published In Herrick
  • Published In Altamont   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Effingham County Observer)
    • The Strasburg Gazette (from Effingham Daily Tribune)
    • The Strasburg Herald (from The Altamont News)
    • Cowden Reflector (from The Altamont Telegram)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Altamont.
  • Published In Teutopolis   [Effingham County, IL]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line 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: 39.2953, Longitude: -88.7109       In this case, the coordinates for the Union Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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