Major Cemetery (Mitchell County, NC)

Local Newspapers for the Major Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Major 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 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of the Major 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 Major Cemetery.

Published In Bakersville
- Mitchell County Banner (from Mitchell County Banner)
  - Years of publication: Mitchell County Banner to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058274
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799638
- Mitchell Ledger (from Mitchell Ledger)
  - Years of publication: Mitchell Ledger to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072347
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826691
- Roan Mountain Republican (from Roan Mountain Republican)
  - Years of publication: Roan Mountain Republican to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roan Mountain Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068114
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24223283
- The Mountain Voice (from The Mountain Voice)
  - Years of publication: The Mountain Voice to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11387397
- The Western North Carolina Democrat (from The Western North Carolina Democrat)
  - Years of publication: The Western North Carolina Democrat to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western North Carolina Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068113
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24222891
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bakersville.
Published In Newland [Avery County, NC]
- Mitchell County Banner (from Avery County News)
  - Years of publication: Avery County News to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34837615
- Mitchell Ledger (from Avery Journal)
  - Years of publication: Avery Journal to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072336
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926137
- Roan Mountain Republican (from Avery Scenic Press)
  - Years of publication: Avery Scenic Press to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roan Mountain Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072335
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926063
- The Mountain Voice (from The Avery Herald)
  - Years of publication: The Avery Herald to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926042
- The Western North Carolina Democrat (from The Avery Post)
  - Years of publication: The Avery Post to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western North Carolina Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058905
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40854518
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Published In Spruce Pine
- Mitchell County Banner (from The Mitchell Journal)
  - Years of publication: The Mitchell Journal to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34827313
- Mitchell Ledger (from The Spruce Pine News)
  - Years of publication: The Spruce Pine News to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072332
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926188
- Roan Mountain Republican (from Tri-County News-Journal)
  - Years of publication: Tri-County News-Journal to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roan Mountain Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826846
- The Mountain Voice (from Tri-County News-Mitchell Journal)
  - Years of publication: Tri-County News-Mitchell Journal to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072350
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826802
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Spruce Pine.

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Major Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.0601, Longitude: -82.1112 In this case, the coordinates for the Major Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).