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Local Newspapers for the Meeks Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Meeks 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 Meeks 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 Meeks Cemetery.

  • Published In Chrisney
  • Published In Santa Claus
  • Published In Troy   [Perry County, IN]
    • The Chrisney Sun (from The Perry-Spencer County News)
    • The Sun (from The Troy Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Troy Herald to 1910
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058874
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14575699
    • Santa Claus Town News (from The Troy Item)
    • The Perry-Spencer County News (from The Troy Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Troy.
  • Published In Dale
    • The Chrisney Sun (from Dale Weekly Reporter)
    • The Sun (from Spencer County Leader)
      • Years of publication:  Spencer County Leader to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97068711
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37172544
    • Santa Claus Town News (from The Dale News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dale.
  • Published In Rockport
    • The Chrisney Sun (from Daily Hornet)
    • The Sun (from Indiana Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Indiana Herald to 1845
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058927
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14695031
    • Santa Claus Town News (from Rockport Advertiser)
    • The Perry-Spencer County News (from Rockport Democrat)
    • The Troy Herald (from Rockport Sentinel)
    • The Troy Item (from Rockport Weekly Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Rockport Weekly Democrat to 1860
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Troy Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85047521
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11848455
    • The Troy Times (from Rockport Weekly Gazette)
    • Dale Weekly Reporter (from The Indiana Pocket)
    • Spencer County Leader (from The Journal & Democrat)
    • The Dale News (from The Journal)
    • Daily Hornet (from The North Spencer Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The North Spencer Journal to 1970
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Hornet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90099342
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22065888
    • Indiana Herald (from The Planter)
    • Rockport Advertiser (from The Planter)
    • Rockport Democrat (from The Rockford Herald)
    • Rockport Sentinel (from The Rockport Democrat)
    • Rockport Weekly Democrat (from The Rockport Journal)
    • Rockport Weekly Gazette (from The Rockport Journal)
    • The Indiana Pocket (from The Rockport Republican-Journal)
    • The Journal & Democrat (from The Rockport Republican)
    • The Journal (from The Rockport Weekly Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockport Weekly Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038027
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11180815
    • The North Spencer Journal (from The Rockport Weekly Journal)
    • The Planter (from The Spencer County Journal-Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Spencer County Journal-Democrat to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Planter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87055694
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15345490
    • The Planter (from The Weekly Umpire)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Umpire to 1868
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Planter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058924
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14584312
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rockport.
  • Published In Tell City   [Perry County, IN]
    • The Chrisney Sun (from Focus On Perry County)
    • The Sun (from Tell City Anzeiger)
      • Years of publication:  Tell City Anzeiger to 1912
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038178
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11252802
    • Santa Claus Town News (from Tell City Commercial)
    • The Perry-Spencer County News (from The Friday News)
    • The Troy Herald (from The Perry County Herald)
    • The Troy Item (from The Perry County News)
      • Years of publication:  The Perry County News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Troy Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99063506
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42355273
    • The Troy Times (from The Perry County Tribune)
    • Dale Weekly Reporter (from The Tell City Friday News)
    • Spencer County Leader (from The Tell City Journal)
    • The Dale News (from The Tell City News)
    • Daily Hornet (from The Tell City News)
      • Years of publication:  The Tell City News to 1977
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Hornet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058877
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14575316
    • Indiana Herald (from The Tell City Thursday News)
      • Years of publication:  The Tell City Thursday News to 1967
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Indiana Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058022
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13054642
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tell City.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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 Meeks Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0170, Longitude: -86.9550       In this case, the coordinates for the Meeks Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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