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Local Newspapers for the Sharp Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Sharp 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 Sharp 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 Sharp Cemetery.

  • Published In Amite City   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
    • 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
    • Amite City Gazette (from Amite City Independent)
    • Amite City Independent (from Amite City Times)
    • Amite City Times (from Florida Parishes Times)
    • Florida Parishes Times (from Independent)
    • Independent (from Tangipahoa Parish News)
      • Years of publication:  Tangipahoa Parish News to 1929
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064013
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17319726
    • Tangipahoa Parish News (from The Amite City Advocate)
    • The Amite City Advocate (from The Amite City Democrat)
    • The Amite City Democrat (from The Florida Parishes)
    • The Florida Parishes (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 Florida Parishes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064562
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18253543
    • The Louisiana Star (from The Sunday Wanderer)
    • The Sunday Wanderer (from The Tangipahoa Advocate)
      • The first year of publication was in The Tangipahoa Advocate, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sunday Wanderer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064000
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17311002
    • The Tangipahoa Advocate (from The Tangipahoa Democrat)
    • The Tangipahoa Democrat (from The True Democrat)
    • The True Democrat (from Tri-Weekly Wanderer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Amite City.
  • Published In Roseland   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
  • Published In Kentwood   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
  • Published In Covington   [Saint Tammany Parish, LA]
    • The Roseland Herald (from Covington Palladium)
      • The first year of publication was in Covington Palladium, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Roseland Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015386
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807265
    • Amite City Gazette (from St. Tammany Farmer)
    • Amite City Independent (from St. Tammany Farmer)
    • Amite City Times (from St. Tammany Guide)
    • Florida Parishes Times (from The Louisiana Advocate)
    • Independent (from The News Banner)
      • Years of publication:  The News Banner to 2005
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94002216
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29567627
    • Tangipahoa Parish News (from The Wanderer)
    • The Amite City Advocate (from The Weekly Wanderer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Covington.
  • Published In Hammond   [Tangipahoa Parish, LA]
    • The Roseland Herald (from Daily Item)
    • Amite City Gazette (from Hammond Daily Item)
    • Amite City Independent (from Hammond Daily Star-Item)
    • Amite City Times (from Hammond Daily Star)
    • Florida Parishes Times (from Hammond Press)
    • Independent (from The American Progress)
      • Years of publication:  The American Progress to 1940
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10265500
    • Tangipahoa Parish News (from The Daily Courier)
    • The Amite City Advocate (from The Daily Progress)
    • The Amite City Democrat (from The Daily Star)
    • The Florida Parishes (from The Daily Sun)
    • The Louisiana Star (from The Hammond Daily Courier)
    • The Sunday Wanderer (from The Hammond Daily Herald)
    • The Tangipahoa Advocate (from The Hammond Herald)
    • The Tangipahoa Democrat (from The Hammond News)
    • The True Democrat (from The Home Almanac)
    • Tri-Weekly Wanderer (from The Louisiana Sun)
    • Kentwood Commercial (from The Morning Sun Advertiser)
    • Kentwood News (from The Morning Sun)
    • The Kentwood Ledger (from The Progress)
    • Daily Item (from The Southern Vindicator)
      • Years of publication:  The Southern Vindicator to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064077
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17466034
    • Hammond Daily Item (from The Tangipahoa Parish Daily Courier)
    • Hammond Daily Star-Item (from [The] Hammond Leader)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hammond.
  • Published In Osyka   [Pike County]

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Sharp Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7594, Longitude: -90.2554       In this case, the coordinates for the Sharp Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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