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Local Newspapers for the Friends Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Friends 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 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of the Friends 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 Friends Cemetery.

  • Published In Westbury
  • Published In East Meadow
  • Published In Hicksville
    • Long Island Free Press (from Centre Island News And Town Topics-Leader)
    • The Floral Park Tax Reducer (from Centre Island News)
    • The Westbury Times And LI Forum (from Express)
    • Westbury Times (from Hicksville Courier)
    • The Williston Times And The Long Island Shopper (from Hicksville Leader)
    • The Williston Times (from Hicksville News)
    • The Willistonian (from Hicksville Town Topics-Leader)
    • Top O' The Mornin' (from Mid-Island Daily Times)
    • Williston Park News (from Mid-Island Herald)
    • County Press And Hillside Observer (from Mid-Island Hicksville Herald)
    • Floral Park Dispatch (from Mid-Island Times)
    • Franklin Square Life (from The Messenger)
      • The first year of publication was in The Messenger, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Franklin Square Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063698
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37938803
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hicksville.
  • Published In Jericho
  • Published In Mineola
    • Long Island Free Press (from County Press And Hillside Observer)
    • The Floral Park Tax Reducer (from Floral Park Dispatch)
    • The Westbury Times And LI Forum (from Franklin Square Life)
    • Westbury Times (from Illustrated News)
    • The Williston Times And The Long Island Shopper (from Mineola American)
    • The Williston Times (from Mineola Home News)
    • The Willistonian (from Nassau County Gazette)
    • Top O' The Mornin' (from Nassau County Times, Willistonian And The Community Booster)
      • Years of publication:  Nassau County Times, Willistonian And The Community Booster to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Top O' The Mornin'
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84031880
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11305938
    • Williston Park News (from New Hyde Park Illustrated)
    • County Press And Hillside Observer (from The Community Booster)
    • Floral Park Dispatch (from The East Rockaway Observer)
    • Franklin Square Life (from The Illustrated News Of New Hyde Park, Mineola And Williston Park)
      • Years of publication:  The Illustrated News Of New Hyde Park, Mineola And Williston Park to 1994
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Franklin Square Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063637
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36837459
    • Illustrated News (from The Illustrated News)
    • Mineola American (from The Mineola News-Sun)
    • Mineola Home News (from The Nassau County Sun)
    • Nassau County Gazette (from The Nassau Sun)
    • Nassau County Times, Willistonian And The Community Booster (from The Record South)
    • New Hyde Park Illustrated (from The Three Village Times)
    • The Community Booster (from West Hempstead Life)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mineola.
  • Published In Williston Park
  • Published In Garden City
  • Published In Hempstead
    • Long Island Free Press (from Beacon)
    • The Floral Park Tax Reducer (from Community Reporter)
    • The Westbury Times And LI Forum (from Hempstead Democrat)
    • Westbury Times (from Hempstead Enquirer And Long Island Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Hempstead Enquirer And Long Island Advertiser to 1835
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Westbury Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031103
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9777315
    • The Williston Times And The Long Island Shopper (from Hempstead Inquirer And Long Island Advertiser)
    • The Williston Times (from Hempstead Inquirer)
    • The Willistonian (from Long Island Banner)
      • The first year of publication was in Long Island Banner, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Willistonian
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98067518
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38032159
    • Top O' The Mornin' (from Long Island Examiner)
    • Williston Park News (from Long Island Examiner)
    • County Press And Hillside Observer (from Long Island Globe)
    • Floral Park Dispatch (from Long Island Israel Light)
    • Franklin Square Life (from Long Island Press)
    • Illustrated News (from Long Island Telegraph And Friend Of Education)
      • Years of publication:  Long Island Telegraph And Friend Of Education to 1831
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Illustrated News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031093
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9773426
    • Mineola American (from Long Island Telegraph And General Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Long Island Telegraph And General Advertiser to 1830
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Mineola American
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031092
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9773484
    • Mineola Home News (from Newsday)
    • Nassau County Gazette (from The Hempstead Inquirer)
    • Nassau County Times, Willistonian And The Community Booster (from The Hempstead Sentinel)
    • New Hyde Park Illustrated (from The Inquirer)
    • The Community Booster (from The National Schoolmaster)
    • The East Rockaway Observer (from The Schoolmaster)
    • The Illustrated News Of New Hyde Park, Mineola And Williston Park (from West Hempstead Beacon)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hempstead.
  • Published In Levittown
  • Published In Uniondale

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Friends Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7656, Longitude: -73.5856       In this case, the coordinates for the Friends Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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