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Local Newspapers for the Francis Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Francis 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 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of the Francis 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 Francis Cemetery.

  • Published In Walpole
  • Published In Foxborough
    • Norfolk County Tribune (from Foxboro Journal)
    • The Walpole Star (from Foxboro Reporter)
    • Walpole Standard, And County Chronicle (from Norfolk County Chronicle)
    • Walpole Times (from The Eagle And Flag)
      • Years of publication:  The Eagle And Flag to 1863
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Walpole Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020077
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9251015
    • Foxboro Journal (from The Foxboro Courier)
    • Foxboro Reporter (from The Foxboro Gazette)
    • Norfolk County Chronicle (from The Foxboro Times)
    • The Eagle And Flag (from The Home Library)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Foxborough.
  • Published In Sharon
  • Published In Mansfield   [Bristol County, MA]
  • Published In Wrentham
  • Published In Canton
    • Norfolk County Tribune (from Canton Citizen)
    • The Walpole Star (from Canton Courier)
    • Walpole Standard, And County Chronicle (from Canton Mirror)
    • Walpole Times (from Massapoag Journal And Canton Observer)
      • Years of publication:  Massapoag Journal And Canton Observer to 1853
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Walpole Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93059345
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28922131
    • Foxboro Journal (from Massapoag Journal)
    • Foxboro Reporter (from The Canton Courier)
    • Norfolk County Chronicle (from The Canton Journal)
    • The Eagle And Flag (from The Canton Reporter)
    • The Foxboro Courier (from The Canton Tribune And Canton Press)
    • The Foxboro Gazette (from The Nut Shell)
      • The first year of publication was in The Nut Shell, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Foxboro Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051315
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31353337
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Canton.
  • Published In Norwood
    • Norfolk County Tribune (from Bay State Business World)
    • The Walpole Star (from Daily Messenger)
    • Walpole Standard, And County Chronicle (from Norwood Advertiser Advertiser And Review)
    • Walpole Times (from Norwood Daily Messenger)
      • Years of publication:  Norwood Daily Messenger to 1947
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Walpole Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063368
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22711726
    • Foxboro Journal (from Norwood Messenger)
    • Foxboro Reporter (from Norwood Messenger)
    • Norfolk County Chronicle (from The Advertiser And Review)
    • The Eagle And Flag (from The Norwood Review)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Norwood.
  • Published In Franklin
  • Published In Medway
  • Published In Stoughton
    • Norfolk County Tribune (from Stoughton Chronicle And News-Sentinel)
    • The Walpole Star (from Stoughton Chronicle And News-Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  Stoughton Chronicle And News-Sentinel to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Walpole Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93058817
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28406078
    • Walpole Standard, And County Chronicle (from Stoughton Chronicle)
    • Walpole Times (from Stoughton Examiner)
      • Years of publication:  Stoughton Examiner to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Walpole Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91057002
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23101946
    • Foxboro Journal (from Stoughton News)
    • Foxboro Reporter (from The Citizen)
      • The first year of publication was in The Citizen, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Foxboro Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96064292
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34275062
    • Norfolk County Chronicle (from The Stoughton News-Sentinel)
    • The Eagle And Flag (from The Stoughton Record)
    • The Foxboro Courier (from The Stoughton Sentinel)
    • The Foxboro Gazette (from The Stoughton Sentinel)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Stoughton.
  • Published In Westwood

The official website for Norfolk County: www.norfolkcounty.org/

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Francis Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1145, Longitude: -71.2512       In this case, the coordinates for the Francis Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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