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Local Newspapers for the Hillcrest Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Hillcrest 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest Cemetery.

  • Published In Cannon Falls   [Goodhue County, MN]
  • Published In Farmington
    • Cannon Falls Beacon (from Dakota County Breeze)
    • Lewis' Ledger (from Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald to 1912
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lewis' Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90060669
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22774044
    • Dakota County Breeze (from Farmington Independent)
    • Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald (from Farmington Reporter)
    • Farmington Independent (from Farmington Telegraph)
    • Farmington Reporter (from The Farmington Journal)
    • Farmington Telegraph (from The Farmington Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Farmington.
  • Published In Northfield   [Rice County, MN]
    • Cannon Falls Beacon (from Northfield Independent)
    • Lewis' Ledger (from Northfield Telegraph)
      • Years of publication:  Northfield Telegraph to 1862
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lewis' Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84031582
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 1646011
    • Dakota County Breeze (from Northfield Times)
    • Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald (from Norwegian American)
    • Farmington Independent (from Rice County Journal)
    • Farmington Reporter (from The Northfield Enterprise)
    • Farmington Telegraph (from The Northfield Mail)
    • The Farmington Journal (from The Northfield News)
    • The Farmington Press (from The Northfield Recorder)
    • Northfield Independent (from The Standard)
    • Northfield Telegraph (from United American)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Northfield.
  • Published In Rosemount
  • Published In Hastings
    • Cannon Falls Beacon (from Dakota County Union)
    • Lewis' Ledger (from Hastings Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Hastings Democrat to 1861
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lewis' Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90060727
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22787309
    • Dakota County Breeze (from Hastings New Era)
    • Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald (from Hastings Star Gazette)
    • Farmington Independent (from Hastings Star)
    • Farmington Reporter (from Hastings Town Crier)
    • Farmington Telegraph (from Minnesota Conserver)
    • The Farmington Journal (from The Daily Gazette)
    • The Farmington Press (from The Daily Ledger)
    • Northfield Independent (from The Daily News)
    • Northfield Telegraph (from The Farmers Alliance)
    • Northfield Times (from The Hastings Banner)
    • Norwegian American (from The Hastings Conserver)
    • Rice County Journal (from The Hastings Democrat)
    • The Northfield Enterprise (from The Hastings Gazette)
    • The Northfield Mail (from The Hastings Herald)
    • The Northfield News (from The Hastings Independent)
    • The Northfield Recorder (from The Hastings News)
    • The Standard (from The Hastings Union)
      • Years of publication:  The Hastings Union to 1884
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Standard
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025492
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 1642995
    • United American (from The Hastings Weekly Ledger)
      • Years of publication:  The Hastings Weekly Ledger to 1859
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the United American
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025491
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11760538
    • Rosemount Record (from The Hastings Weekly Ledger)
    • Thisweek News (from The New Era)
    • Dakota County Union (from The News-Era)
    • Hastings Democrat (from The Rocket)
    • Hastings New Era (from Trade Winds)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hastings.
  • Published In Lakeville
  • Published In Nininger
  • Published In Apple Valley
  • Published In Dundas   [Rice County, MN]
  • Published In Prescott   [Pierce County]
    • Cannon Falls Beacon (from North-Western Democrat)
    • Lewis' Ledger (from Pierce County Plaindealer)
      • Years of publication:  Pierce County Plaindealer to 189?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lewis' Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86086037
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13034509
    • Dakota County Breeze (from Prescott Journal)
    • Dakota County Tribune And Farmington Herald (from Prescott Tribune)
    • Farmington Independent (from Prescott Weekly Clarion)
    • Farmington Reporter (from The Prescott Democrat)
    • Farmington Telegraph (from The Prescott Journal)
    • The Farmington Journal (from The Prescott Paraclete)
    • The Farmington Press (from The Prescott Patriot)
      • The first year of publication was in The Prescott Patriot, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Farmington Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082172
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15128767
    • Northfield Independent (from The Prescott Transcript)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Prescott.

The official website for Dakota County: www.co.dakota.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.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 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 Hillcrest Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.5858, Longitude: -93.0018    









 

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