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Local Newspapers for the Walker Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker Cemetery.

  • Published In Bethany
  • Published In Dalton City
  • Published In Findlay   [Shelby County, IL]
    • The Bethany Echo (from The Enterprise)
    • The Dalton Echo (from The Findlay Enterprise)
    • The Enterprise (from The Findlay Enterprise)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Findlay.
  • Published In Lovington
    • The Bethany Echo (from Lovington Free Press)
      • The first year of publication was in Lovington Free Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bethany Echo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057202
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29335766
    • The Dalton Echo (from Lovington Reporter)
    • The Enterprise (from The Convention Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Convention Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054097
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22102235
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lovington.
  • Published In Sullivan
    • The Bethany Echo (from Moultrie County Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Moultrie County Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bethany Echo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054101
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22102448
    • The Dalton Echo (from Moultrie County News)
    • The Enterprise (from News Progress)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from Sullivan Progress)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from The Community Record)
    • Moultrie County Gazette (from The Illinois Democrat)
    • Moultrie County News (from The Saturday Herald)
    • News Progress (from The Sullivan Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Sullivan Democrat to 186?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the News Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054104
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22102627
    • Sullivan Progress (from The Sullivan Express)
    • The Community Record (from The Sullivan Herald)
    • The Illinois Democrat (from The Sullivan Journal)
    • The Saturday Herald (from The Sullivan News)
    • The Sullivan Democrat (from The Sullivan Plaindealer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Sullivan.
  • Published In Mount Zion   [Macon County, IL]
  • Published In Macon   [Macon County, IL]
  • Published In Moweaqua   [Shelby County, IL]
    • The Bethany Echo (from Moawequa Call)
    • The Dalton Echo (from The Moawequa Call-Mail)
    • The Enterprise (from The Moawequa Register)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from The Moweaqua News)
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  • Published In Hammond   [Piatt County, IL]
  • Published In Arthur   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Bethany Echo (from Arthur Graphic)
    • The Dalton Echo (from The Arthur Clarion)
    • The Enterprise (from The Arthur Graphic-Clarion)
      • Years of publication:  The Arthur Graphic-Clarion to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054944
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21767232
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from The Arthur Signal)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from The Clarion Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Arthur.
  • Published In Shelbyville   [Shelby County, IL]
    • The Bethany Echo (from Central Illinois Times)
    • The Dalton Echo (from Home And Fireside)
      • The first year of publication was in Home And Fireside, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Dalton Echo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2008060415
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 213397012
    • The Enterprise (from Shelby Banner)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from Shelby County Leader)
    • The Findlay Enterprise (from Shelby County Union)
    • Moultrie County Gazette (from Shelby Herald)
    • Moultrie County News (from Shelbyville Banner)
    • News Progress (from Shelbyville Daily News)
      • Years of publication:  Shelbyville Daily News to 1953
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the News Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054840
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22741701
    • Sullivan Progress (from Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • The Community Record (from Shelbyville News)
    • The Illinois Democrat (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 Illinois Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051241
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30853718
    • The Saturday Herald (from The Daily Union)
    • The Sullivan Democrat (from The Illustrated Baptist)
    • The Sullivan Express (from The Okaw Democrat)
    • The Sullivan Herald (from The Shelby County Independent)
    • The Sullivan Journal (from The Shelbyville Daily Democrat)
    • The Sullivan News (from The Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • The Sullivan Plaindealer (from The Shelbyville Democrat-News)
    • Lovington Free Press (from The Shelbyville Democrat)
    • Lovington Reporter (from The Shelbyville Union)
    • The Convention Herald (from Weekly Okaw Patriot)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Shelbyville.

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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Walker Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6386, Longitude: -88.7631       In this case, the coordinates for the Walker Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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