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Local Newspapers for the Lorrain Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Lorrain 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 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of the Lorrain 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 Lorrain Cemetery.

  • Published In Iowa
  • Published In Lake Charles
    • The Iowa News (from American Press)
    • American Press (from Calcasieu Press)
      • The first year of publication was in Calcasieu Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059398
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20537477
    • Calcasieu Press (from Catholic Calendar)
    • Catholic Calendar (from Lake Area Guide)
    • Lake Area Guide (from Lake Charles American-Press)
      • Years of publication:  Lake Charles American-Press to 199?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lake Area Guide
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83004233
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9689352
    • Lake Charles American-Press (from Lake Charles Commercial)
    • Lake Charles Commercial (from Lake Charles Commercial)
    • Lake Charles Commercial (from Lake Charles Daily American-Press)
    • Lake Charles Daily American-Press (from Lake Charles Daily American)
    • Lake Charles Daily American (from Lake Charles Daily Press)
    • Lake Charles Daily Press (from Lake Charles Daily Times)
    • Lake Charles Daily Times (from Lake Charles Press)
    • Lake Charles Press (from Lake Charles Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in Lake Charles Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lake Charles Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059120
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19506297
    • Lake Charles Republican (from Lake Charles Skyway Times)
    • Lake Charles Skyway Times (from Lake Charles Weekly American-Press)
    • Lake Charles Weekly American-Press (from Lake Charles Weekly American)
    • Lake Charles Weekly American (from Lake Charles Weekly Press)
    • Lake Charles Weekly Press (from The American)
    • The American (from The Beacon)
    • The Beacon (from The Daily American)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily American to 1898
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064586
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18311440
    • The Daily American (from The Lake Charles American-Press)
    • The Lake Charles American-Press (from The Lake Charles American)
    • The Lake Charles American (from The Lake Charles Echo)
    • The Lake Charles Echo (from The Lake Charles Echo)
    • The Lake Charles Echo (from The Log)
    • The Log (from The Southwest Citizen)
      • Years of publication:  The Southwest Citizen to 1951
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Log
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064489
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18114494
    • The Southwest Citizen (from The Southwest News)
    • The Southwest News (from The Weekly Echo)
    • The Weekly Echo (from The Weekly Echo)
    • The Weekly Echo (from The West-Cal News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lake Charles.
  • Published In Kinder   [Allen Parish, LA]
  • Published In Gueydan   [Vermilion Parish, LA]

The official website for Calcasieu Parish: www.cppj.net/

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/

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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Lorrain Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.1399, Longitude: -92.9121       In this case, the coordinates for the Lorrain Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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