Murphy Cemetery (Garrett County, MD)

Local Newspapers for the Murphy Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Murphy 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 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of the Murphy 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 Murphy Cemetery.

Published In Elk Garden [Mineral County]
- The Elk Garden News (from The Elk Garden News)
  - Years of publication: The Elk Garden News to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elk Garden News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13041705
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Published In Lonaconing [Allegany County, MD]
- The Elk Garden News (from George's Creek Press)
  - Years of publication: George's Creek Press to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elk Garden News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025393
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11718614
- George's Creek Press (from The Advocate)
  - Years of publication: The Advocate to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the George's Creek Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060245
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20570158
- The Advocate (from The Valley Times)
  - Years of publication: The Valley Times to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060236
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20569093
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Published In Keyser [Mineral County]
- The Elk Garden News (from Keyser Tribune)
  - Years of publication: Keyser Tribune to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elk Garden News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092079
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13047994
- George's Creek Press (from Mineral Daily News And Keyser Tribune)
  - Years of publication: Mineral Daily News And Keyser Tribune to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the George's Creek Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13048022
- The Advocate (from Mineral Daily News)
  - Years of publication: Mineral Daily News to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13048007
- The Valley Times (from The Mountain Echo)
  - Years of publication: The Mountain Echo to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Valley Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13047408
- Keyser Tribune (from The Weekender)
  - Years of publication: The Weekender to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Keyser Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092568
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14089872
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Footnotes ...

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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 Murphy Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.5076, Longitude: -79.1906 In this case, the coordinates for the Murphy Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).