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Local Newspapers for the Zion Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Zion 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 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Zion 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 Zion Cemetery.

  • Published In Cuba
  • Published In London Mills
  • Published In Canton
    • Cuba Journal (from Big Creek Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Big Creek Advertiser to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cuba Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055711
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28186769
    • The Peoples Press (from Canton Courier)
    • The Spoon River Sentinel (from Canton Daily Ledger And Daily Register)
    • The London Times (from Canton Daily Ledger)
    • Big Creek Advertiser (from Canton Daily Ledger)
    • Canton Courier (from Canton Daily Register)
      • Years of publication:  Canton Daily Register to 1926
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055724
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28364525
    • Canton Daily Ledger And Daily Register (from Canton Herald)
    • Canton Daily Ledger (from Canton Register)
    • Canton Daily Ledger (from Canton Register)
    • Canton Daily Register (from Canton Republican)
    • Canton Herald (from Canton Weekly Register)
      • Years of publication:  Canton Weekly Register to 1915
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055723
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28364403
    • Canton Register (from Canton Weekly Register)
    • Canton Register (from Daily Ledger)
    • Canton Republican (from Fulton Advertiser)
      • The first year of publication was in Fulton Advertiser, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Republican
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062018
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57483248
    • Canton Weekly Register (from Fulton Banner)
    • Canton Weekly Register (from Fulton County Ledger)
    • Daily Ledger (from Social Justice)
      • Years of publication:  Social Justice to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066015
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42202337
    • Fulton Advertiser (from Spoon River's Sunday Free Press)
    • Fulton Banner (from The Fulton Republican)
      • Years of publication:  The Fulton Republican to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055708
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28186818
    • Fulton County Ledger (from The Fulton Telegraph)
    • Social Justice (from The Western Telegraph)
      • Years of publication:  The Western Telegraph to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Social Justice
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055709
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28186611
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Canton.
  • Published In Avon
  • Published In Lewistown
    • Cuba Journal (from Fulton Banner)
      • Years of publication:  Fulton Banner to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cuba Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082308
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15261435
    • The Peoples Press (from Fulton Gazette)
    • The Spoon River Sentinel (from Fulton Ledger)
    • The London Times (from Lewistown Daily News)
    • Big Creek Advertiser (from Lewistown Evening Record)
    • Canton Courier (from Lewistown Evening Record)
    • Canton Daily Ledger And Daily Register (from Lewistown Lance)
    • Canton Daily Ledger (from Lewistown News)
    • Canton Daily Ledger (from Lewistown Record)
      • The first year of publication was in Lewistown Record, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Daily Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055719
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28322140
    • Canton Daily Register (from Lewistown Republican-Record)
    • Canton Herald (from Lewistown Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Lewistown Republican to 1854
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015122
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8814886
    • Canton Register (from Sentimentalist)
    • Canton Register (from The Daily Advocate)
    • Canton Republican (from The Fulton Advocate)
    • Canton Weekly Register (from The Fulton County News)
    • Canton Weekly Register (from The Fulton Democrat)
    • Daily Ledger (from The Fulton Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Fulton Democrat to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055733
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28819102
    • Fulton Advertiser (from The Fulton Democrat)
    • Fulton Banner (from The Fulton Republican)
      • Years of publication:  The Fulton Republican to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fulton Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038537
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11332550
    • Fulton County Ledger (from The Illinois Public Ledger)
    • Social Justice (from The Lewistown Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Lewistown Democrat to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Social Justice
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082306
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15261366
    • Spoon River's Sunday Free Press (from The Lewistown News)
    • The Fulton Republican (from The Lewistown Union)
    • The Fulton Telegraph (from The Mammoth)
    • The Western Telegraph (from The Prairieland News Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lewistown.
  • Published In Bushnell   [McDonough County, IL]
    • Cuba Journal (from Bushnell Record)
      • Years of publication:  Bushnell Record to 1940
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cuba Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055683
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28081955
    • The Peoples Press (from Bushnell Weekly Record)
    • The Spoon River Sentinel (from McDonough Democrat)
    • The London Times (from The Bushnell Union Press)
    • Big Creek Advertiser (from The Gleaner)
    • Canton Courier (from The Journal Of Information)
      • The first year of publication was in The Journal Of Information, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051115
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30338499
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bushnell.
  • Published In Maquon   [Knox County, IL]
    • Cuba Journal (from The Maquon Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The Maquon Chronicle to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cuba Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054585
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25908306
    • The Peoples Press (from The Maquon Weekly Times And Spoon River Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in The Maquon Weekly Times And Spoon River Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Peoples Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93056011
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29240626
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Maquon.

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 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 Zion Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5887, Longitude: -90.2279       In this case, the coordinates for the Zion Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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