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Local Newspapers for the Central Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Central 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 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of the Central 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 Central Cemetery.

  • Published In Cohasset
  • Published In North Scituate   [Plymouth County, MA]
  • Published In Hingham   [Plymouth County, MA]
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from Hingham Gazette)
    • Scituate Light (from Hingham Journal & Mariner)
      • Years of publication:  Hingham Journal & Mariner to 1995
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97068885
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38537442
    • Scituate Mirror (from Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser to 1881
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020537
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9389693
    • Hingham Gazette (from Hingham Journal)
    • Hingham Journal & Mariner (from Hingham Patriot)
    • Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser (from The Hingham Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hingham.
  • Published In Scituate   [Plymouth County, MA]
  • Published In Hull   [Plymouth County, MA]
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from Hull Newsweekly)
    • Scituate Light (from The Hull Beacon)
    • Scituate Mirror (from The Hull News)
    • Hingham Gazette (from The Hull Reporter)
    • Hingham Journal & Mariner (from The Hull Times)
    • Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser (from The Hull-Nantasket Times)
    • Hingham Journal (from The South Shore Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The South Shore Chronicle to 1987
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89062185
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20322705
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hull.
  • Published In Weymouth
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from The Weymouth Weekly Gazette)
    • Scituate Light (from Weymouth Enterprise)
    • Scituate Mirror (from Weymouth Gazette And Transcript)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette And Transcript to 1977
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071915
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14205452
    • Hingham Gazette (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hingham Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063454
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005829
    • Hingham Journal & Mariner (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter to 1892
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal & Mariner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063455
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005930
    • Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News)
    • Hingham Journal (from Weymouth Gazette, And Braintree Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette, And Braintree Reporter to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063453
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005530
    • Hingham Patriot (from Weymouth Gazette)
    • The Hingham Journal (from Weymouth News And Gazette)
    • Scituate Herald South Shore News (from Weymouth Weekly Gazette And Braintree Reporter)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Weymouth.
  • Published In Rockland   [Plymouth County, MA]
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from Abington Standard)
    • Scituate Light (from Rockland Independent)
    • Scituate Mirror (from Rockland Standard Rockland Independent)
      • Years of publication:  Rockland Standard Rockland Independent to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91057024
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23174976
    • Hingham Gazette (from The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser to 1934
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hingham Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020027
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9232757
    • Hingham Journal & Mariner (from The Rockland Standard)
    • Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser (from The Standard)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rockland.

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 Central Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.2468, Longitude: -70.8081       In this case, the coordinates for the Central Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).