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Local Newspapers for the Pilgrim Rest Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Pilgrim Rest 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 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of the Pilgrim Rest 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 Pilgrim Rest Cemetery.

  • Published In Meadville
  • Published In Gloster   [Amite County, MS]
  • Published In Hamburg
  • Published In Summit   [Pike County, MS]
    • Franklin County Banner (from Mississippi Enterprise)
    • The Franklin Advocate (from Summit Conservative Times)
    • The Franklin Journal (from Summit Sentinel)
    • The Gloster Record (from Summit Times)
    • The Valley Record (from The South Mississippian)
    • The Wilkamite Record (from The Summit Sun)
    • The Hamburg Gazette (from The Times And Intelligencer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Summit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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 Pilgrim Rest Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.3921, Longitude: -90.8337       In this case, the coordinates for the Pilgrim Rest Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).