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Local Newspapers for the Parker Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Parker 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 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of the Parker 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 Parker Cemetery.

  • Published In Kentwood
  • Published In Roseland
  • Published In Osyka   [Pike County]
  • Published In Amite City
    • The Roseland Herald (from Amite City Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Amite City Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Roseland Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064008
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17319192
    • The Osyka Two States (from Amite City Independent)
    • Kentwood Commercial (from Amite City Times)
      • The first year of publication was in Amite City Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood Commercial
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064001
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17311686
    • Kentwood News (from Florida Parishes Times)
      • Years of publication:  Florida Parishes Times to 192?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064012
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17319688
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from Independent)
    • Amite City Gazette (from Tangipahoa Parish News)
    • Amite City Independent (from The Amite City Advocate)
    • Amite City Times (from The Amite City Democrat)
    • Florida Parishes Times (from The Florida Parishes)
    • Independent (from The Louisiana Star)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisiana Star, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064562
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18253543
    • Tangipahoa Parish News (from The Sunday Wanderer)
    • The Amite City Advocate (from The Tangipahoa Advocate)
    • The Amite City Democrat (from The Tangipahoa Democrat)
    • The Florida Parishes (from The True Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The True Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Florida Parishes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064002
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17311914
    • The Louisiana Star (from Tri-Weekly Wanderer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Amite City.
  • Published In Greensburg   [Saint Helena Parish, LA]
    • The Roseland Herald (from Greensburg Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Greensburg Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Roseland Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064044
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17436665
    • The Osyka Two States (from The Greensburg Imperial)
      • The first year of publication was in The Greensburg Imperial, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Osyka Two States
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064100
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17497421
    • Kentwood Commercial (from The Greensburg Journal)
    • Kentwood News (from The St. Helena Echo)
      • Years of publication:  The St. Helena Echo to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064101
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16997579
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from The Star And Journal)
    • Amite City Gazette (from The Weekly Star And Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Greensburg.
  • Published In Magnolia   [Pike County]
    • The Roseland Herald (from Grand Trunk)
    • The Osyka Two States (from Magnolia Herald)
    • Kentwood Commercial (from Pike County Herald)
    • Kentwood News (from The Magnolia Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Magnolia Gazette to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kentwood News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85034447
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12868708
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from The Magnolia News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Magnolia.

The official website for Tangipahoa Parish: www.tangicouncil.com/

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' 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 Parker Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.8652, Longitude: -90.3098       In this case, the coordinates for the Parker Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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