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Local Newspapers for the Wittman Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wittman 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 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of the Wittman 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 Wittman Cemetery.

  • Published In Saint Jacob
  • Published In Collinsville
    • The St. Jacob News (from Collinsville Journal)
    • Collinsville Journal (from Collinsville Progress)
      • The first year of publication was in Collinsville Progress, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Collinsville Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054138
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24314121
    • Collinsville Progress (from The Advertiser)
    • The Advertiser (from The Collinsville Argus)
      • The first year of publication was in The Collinsville Argus, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advertiser
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033470
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11981618
    • The Collinsville Argus (from The Collinsville Herald)
    • The Collinsville Herald (from The Liberal Democrat)
    • The Liberal Democrat (from The Weekly Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Collinsville.
  • Published In Lebanon   [Saint Clair County, IL]
    • The St. Jacob News (from Illinois Christian Advocate)
    • Collinsville Journal (from Illinois Son Of Temperance)
    • Collinsville Progress (from Lebanon Advertiser)
    • The Advertiser (from Lebanon Herald)
    • The Collinsville Argus (from Lebanon Herald)
    • The Collinsville Herald (from Lebanon Journal)
    • The Liberal Democrat (from Lebanon Journal)
    • The Weekly Herald (from The Advertiser)
    • Base News (from The Lebanon Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Lebanon Courier to 1876
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Base News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057204
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29335666
    • Command Post (from The Lebanon Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Lebanon Journal to 1876
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Command Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033764
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12254899
    • Gas Lines (from The Lebanon Leader)
      • Years of publication:  The Lebanon Leader to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Gas Lines
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082278
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248914
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lebanon.
  • Published In O'Fallon   [Saint Clair County, IL]
    • The St. Jacob News (from Base News)
    • Collinsville Journal (from Command Post)
    • Collinsville Progress (from Gas Lines)
    • The Advertiser (from Gateway Reporter)
    • The Collinsville Argus (from Legal Reporter)
    • The Collinsville Herald (from O'Fallon Advance)
    • The Liberal Democrat (from O'Fallon City Record)
    • The Weekly Herald (from O'Fallon Progress)
    • Base News (from Progress)
      • Years of publication:  Progress to 1973
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Base News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053754
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25108161
    • Command Post (from The O'Fallon Progress)
      • Years of publication:  The O'Fallon Progress to 1960
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Command Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060567
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31119064
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in O'Fallon.
  • Published In Edwardsville
    • The St. Jacob News (from Edwardsville Democrat)
    • Collinsville Journal (from Edwardsville Journal)
    • Collinsville Progress (from Edwardsville Journal)
    • The Advertiser (from Edwardsville Republican)
    • The Collinsville Argus (from Edwardsville Spectator)
    • The Collinsville Herald (from Illinois Corrector)
    • The Liberal Democrat (from Illinois Republican)
    • The Weekly Herald (from Madison County Anzeiger)
      • The first year of publication was in Madison County Anzeiger, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038431
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11309951
    • Base News (from Madison County Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Madison County Journal to 1975
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Base News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054119
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24157235
    • Command Post (from Madison Weekly Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Madison Weekly Advertiser to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Command Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054114
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24147198
    • Gas Lines (from Star Of The West)
      • Years of publication:  Star Of The West to 1823
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Gas Lines
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91061109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18757171
    • Gateway Reporter (from The Crisis)
    • Legal Reporter (from The Edwardsville Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  The Edwardsville Intelligencer to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Legal Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033589
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12071749
    • O'Fallon Advance (from The Edwardsville Times)
    • O'Fallon City Record (from The Madison County Courier)
    • O'Fallon Progress (from The Madison County Daily News)
    • Progress (from The Madison County News)
      • Years of publication:  The Madison County News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054123
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24237047
    • The O'Fallon Progress (from The Madison Intelligencer)
    • Illinois Christian Advocate (from The Weekly Madison Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Edwardsville.
  • Published In Fairview Heights   [Saint Clair County, IL]
  • Published In Highland
    • The St. Jacob News (from Die Union)
    • Collinsville Journal (from Highland Bote)
    • Collinsville Progress (from Highland Journal)
    • The Advertiser (from Highland Leader)
    • The Collinsville Argus (from Highland News Leader)
    • The Collinsville Herald (from Highland Union)
    • The Liberal Democrat (from Square News)
    • The Weekly Herald (from Weekly Telephone)
      • The first year of publication was in Weekly Telephone, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054147
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24465327
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Highland.
  • Published In Swansea   [Saint Clair County, IL]
  • Published In Trenton   [Clinton County, IL]
    • The St. Jacob News (from Clinton County News)
    • Collinsville Journal (from The Sun)
    • Collinsville Progress (from The Trenton Courier)
      • The first year of publication was in The Trenton Courier, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Collinsville Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89080071
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22445762
    • The Advertiser (from The Trenton Sun)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Trenton.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.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 'point-to-point' 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 Wittman Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6864, Longitude: -89.8718       In this case, the coordinates for the Wittman Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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