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Local Newspapers for the Black Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Black 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Black 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 Black Cemetery.

  • Published In Zachary
  • Published In Baker
  • Published In Denham Springs   [Livingston Parish, LA]
    • The Plainsman (from Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News)
      • Years of publication:  Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News to 1998
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Plainsman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN78006130
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 4232703
    • The Zachary Excuse (from Denham Springs News)
    • The Zachary Plainsman-News (from Livingston Parish Times)
    • The Observer (from The Klansman)
    • Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News (from The Livingston Parish News)
    • Denham Springs News (from The Times)
    • Livingston Parish Times (from Times-Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Denham Springs.
  • Published In Port Hudson
    • The Plainsman (from The Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Plainsman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053868
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21613499
    • The Zachary Excuse (from The Morning Courier)
    • The Zachary Plainsman-News (from The Morning Courier)
    • The Observer (from The Port Hudson Freemen)
      • Years of publication:  The Port Hudson Freemen to 1863
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94093123
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32800414
    • Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News (from The Port Hudson Freemen)
    • Denham Springs News (from The Port Hudson News)
    • Livingston Parish Times (from The Tri-Weekly News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Port Hudson.
  • Published In Baton Rouge
    • The Plainsman (from Baton Rouge American)
    • The Zachary Excuse (from Baton Rouge Bulletin)
    • The Zachary Plainsman-News (from Baton Rouge Community Leader)
    • The Observer (from Baton Rouge Daily Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Baton Rouge Daily Gazette to 1856
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083119
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17609663
    • Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News (from Baton Rouge Daily News)
    • Denham Springs News (from Baton Rouge Daily Truth)
    • Livingston Parish Times (from Baton Rouge News Leader)
    • The Klansman (from Baton Rouge News)
    • The Livingston Parish News (from Baton Rouge News)
    • The Times (from Baton Rouge Post)
      • Years of publication:  Baton Rouge Post to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064129
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17499960
    • Times-Star (from Baton Rouge Post)
      • Years of publication:  Baton Rouge Post to 2007
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Times-Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064185
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17554084
    • The Herald (from Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet)
      • Years of publication:  Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218569
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 904346842
    • The Morning Courier (from Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet)
    • The Morning Courier (from Baton Rouge Weekly Press)
    • The Port Hudson Freemen (from Baton-Rouge Gazette)
    • The Port Hudson Freemen (from Baton-Rouge Gazette)
    • The Port Hudson News (from Capital City Sun)
    • The Tri-Weekly News (from Capital Journal)
    • Baton Rouge American (from Daily Gazette And Comet)
    • Baton Rouge Bulletin (from Daily State-Times)
    • Baton Rouge Community Leader (from Daily Truth)
    • Baton Rouge Daily Gazette (from Democratic Advocate)
    • Baton Rouge Daily News (from Democratic Advocate)
    • Baton Rouge Daily Truth (from Eagle Dispatch)
    • Baton Rouge News Leader (from Fillmore Ranger)
    • Baton Rouge News (from Freedom)
    • Baton Rouge News (from Journal)
    • Baton Rouge Post (from Kiwi)
    • Baton Rouge Post (from Louisiana Capitolian)
    • Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet (from Louisiana Free Enterprise)
    • Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazette & Comet (from Louisiana News)
    • Baton Rouge Weekly Press (from Messager Hebdomadaire Et Feuille d'avis De Baton-Rouge)
    • Baton-Rouge Gazette (from Morning Advocate)
    • Baton-Rouge Gazette (from Morning Alternate)
    • Capital City Sun (from News Leader)
    • Capital Journal (from North Baton Rouge Journal)
      • Years of publication:  North Baton Rouge Journal to 1951
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Capital Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064089
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17498709
    • Daily Gazette And Comet (from South Baton Rouge Journal)
    • Daily State-Times (from Southeast News)
    • Daily Truth (from Southern Industrial And Labor Review)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Industrial And Labor Review to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Truth
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064033
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17426715
    • Democratic Advocate (from State Times Advocate)
    • Democratic Advocate (from The Advocate)
    • Eagle Dispatch (from The Baton Rouge Enterprise)
      • Years of publication:  The Baton Rouge Enterprise to 1982
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eagle Dispatch
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059455
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20709876
    • Fillmore Ranger (from The Baton Rouge Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in The Baton Rouge Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fillmore Ranger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059145
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19537211
    • Freedom (from The Baton Rouge Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Baton Rouge Herald to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Freedom
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064657
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18568098
    • Journal (from The Baton Rouge Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Baton Rouge Herald to 1961
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059382
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20384110
    • Kiwi (from The Baton Rouge Sunday News)
      • Years of publication:  The Baton Rouge Sunday News to 1921
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kiwi
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064042
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17430792
    • Louisiana Capitolian (from The Baton Rouge Times)
    • Louisiana Free Enterprise (from The Baton Rouge Weekly News)
    • Louisiana News (from The Capital City Weekly)
      • Years of publication:  The Capital City Weekly to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Louisiana News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059343
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20366365
    • Messager Hebdomadaire Et Feuille d'avis De Baton-Rouge (from The Capital Item)
    • Morning Advocate (from The Community Leader)
    • Morning Alternate (from The Courier)
    • News Leader (from The Daily Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Advocate to 1865
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the News Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014432
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8786947
    • North Baton Rouge Journal (from The Daily Advocate)
    • South Baton Rouge Journal (from The Daily Advocate)
    • Southeast News (from The Daily Capital Item)
      • The first year of publication was in The Daily Capital Item, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Southeast News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064026
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17426784
    • Southern Industrial And Labor Review (from The Daily Capitolian-Advocate)
    • State Times Advocate (from The Daily Comet)
    • The Advocate (from The Daily Comet)
    • The Baton Rouge Enterprise (from The Daily Louisiana Capitolian)
    • The Baton Rouge Gazette (from The Daily News)
    • The Baton Rouge Herald (from The Daily State)
    • The Baton Rouge Herald (from The Echelon)
    • The Baton Rouge Sunday News (from The Evening Truth)
    • The Baton Rouge Times (from The Grand Era)
    • The Baton Rouge Weekly News (from The Harding Field Echelon)
    • The Capital City Weekly (from The Istrouma News)
    • The Capital Item (from The Journal East)
    • The Community Leader (from The Louisiana Presbyterian)
    • The Courier (from The Louisiana Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Louisiana Press to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91099502
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23860061
    • The Daily Advocate (from The Morning Comet)
    • The Daily Advocate (from The Morning Comet)
    • The Daily Advocate (from The New Advocate)
    • The Daily Capital Item (from The Observer)
    • The Daily Capitolian-Advocate (from The Observer)
    • The Daily Comet (from The Southern Digest)
    • The Daily Comet (from The State Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in The State Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064519
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18132869
    • The Daily Louisiana Capitolian (from The Sunday Morning News)
    • The Daily News (from The Truth)
      • The first year of publication was in The Truth, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064159
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17502173
    • The Daily State (from The Weekly Advocate)
    • The Echelon (from The Weekly Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Advocate to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Echelon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064594
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18387454
    • The Evening Truth (from The Weekly Capital Item)
    • The Grand Era (from The Weekly Capitolian-Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Capitolian-Advocate to 1888
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Grand Era
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87090579
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15871861
    • The Harding Field Echelon (from The Weekly Comet)
    • The Istrouma News (from The Weekly Comet)
    • The Journal East (from The Weekly Courier)
    • The Louisiana Presbyterian (from The Weekly Dispatch)
    • The Louisiana Press (from The Weekly Extra)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Extra, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Louisiana Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064028
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17426758
    • The Morning Comet (from The Weekly Morning Comet)
    • The Morning Comet (from The Weekly Press)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Morning Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064027
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17426770
    • The New Advocate (from Tri-Weekly Advocate)
    • The Observer (from Tri-Weekly Gazette-Comet)
      • The first year of publication was in Tri-Weekly Gazette-Comet, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064484
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18099840
    • The Observer (from Weekly Gazette And Comet)
      • Years of publication:  Weekly Gazette And Comet to 1865
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85038555
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12737465
    • The Southern Digest (from Weekly Leader)
    • The State Journal (from Weekly Press)
    • The Sunday Morning News (from Weekly Truth)
    • The Truth (from Woman's Enterprise)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Baton Rouge.
  • Published In Clinton   [East Feliciana Parish, LA]
    • The Plainsman (from Citizen-Watchman)
    • The Zachary Excuse (from Clinton Watchman)
    • The Zachary Plainsman-News (from East Feliciana Citizen)
    • The Observer (from East Feliciana Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  East Feliciana Democrat to 1872
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064689
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18737821
    • Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News (from East Feliciana Patriot)
    • Denham Springs News (from East Feliciana Press)
    • Livingston Parish Times (from East Feliciana Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in East Feliciana Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Livingston Parish Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059467
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20785795
    • The Klansman (from Louisiana Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Louisiana Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Klansman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015383
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807246
    • The Livingston Parish News (from Louisiana State Paper)
    • The Times (from Semi-Weekly Patriot-Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Semi-Weekly Patriot-Democrat to 1873
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064570
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18253547
    • Times-Star (from Southern Watchman)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Watchman to 1928
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Times-Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064140
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17500320
    • The Herald (from The American Patriot)
      • The first year of publication was in The American Patriot, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015270551
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 924321750
    • The Morning Courier (from The American Patriot)
    • The Morning Courier (from The Clinton Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Clinton Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Morning Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059013
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19099209
    • The Port Hudson Freemen (from The East Feliciana Watchman)
    • The Port Hudson Freemen (from The Feliciana Democrat)
    • The Port Hudson News (from The Feliciana Democrat)
    • The Tri-Weekly News (from The Feliciana Whig And People's Press)
    • Baton Rouge American (from The Feliciana Whig)
    • Baton Rouge Bulletin (from The Louisiana Floridian)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisiana Floridian, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Baton Rouge Bulletin
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064466
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18077895
    • Baton Rouge Community Leader (from The Louisianian)
    • Baton Rouge Daily Gazette (from The New Deal)
    • Baton Rouge Daily News (from The Patriot-Democrat)
    • Baton Rouge Daily Truth (from The Watchman)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Clinton.
  • Published In Jackson   [East Feliciana Parish, LA]
    • The Plainsman (from Feliciana Republican And Louisiana Literary Messenger)
      • Years of publication:  Feliciana Republican And Louisiana Literary Messenger to 1840
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Plainsman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053694
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14202510
    • The Zachary Excuse (from Feliciana Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in Feliciana Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Zachary Excuse
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064601
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18385827
    • The Zachary Plainsman-News (from The Democratic Record)
    • The Observer (from The Feliciana Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Feliciana Gazette to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090836
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15242731
    • Denham Springs And Livingston Parish News (from The Feliciana Record)
    • Denham Springs News (from The Felicianas)
    • Livingston Parish Times (from The Felicianian)
    • The Klansman (from The Jackson Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Jackson Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Klansman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87062388
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17001202
    • The Livingston Parish News (from The Southern Mirror)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Jackson.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Black Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.6494, Longitude: -91.0682       In this case, the coordinates for the Black Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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