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Local Newspapers for the Bankston Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Bankston 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 23 miles [37 km]<1> of the Bankston 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 Bankston Cemetery.

  • Published In Osyka   [Pike County]
  • Published In Kentwood   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
  • Published In Magnolia   [Pike County]
    • The Osyka Two States (from Grand Trunk)
    • Kentwood Commercial (from Magnolia Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in Magnolia Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood Commercial
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059383
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20386927
    • Kentwood News (from Pike County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Pike County Herald to 1946
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065388
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15714415
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from The Magnolia Gazette)
    • Grand Trunk (from The Magnolia News)
      • Years of publication:  The Magnolia News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grand Trunk
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065387
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15674148
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Magnolia.
  • Published In Roseland   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
  • Published In Bogalusa
    • The Osyka Two States (from Bogalusa Bulletin)
    • Kentwood Commercial (from Bogalusa Daily News)
    • Kentwood News (from Bogalusa Enterprise And American)
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from Bogalusa Enterprise)
    • Grand Trunk (from Daily News)
      • Years of publication:  Daily News to 1947
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grand Trunk
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064059
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17463661
    • Magnolia Herald (from The Bogalusa News)
    • Pike County Herald (from The Bogalusa Sunday Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bogalusa.

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 Bankston Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.9580, Longitude: -90.2040       In this case, the coordinates for the Bankston Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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