Local Newspapers for the Mount Pleasant Cemetery ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Our newspaper information for the Mt. Pleasant 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 Mt. Pleasant 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 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
- Published In Coalmont
- Published In Saxton [Bedford County, PA]
- The Broad Top Miner (from Broad Top Bulletin)
- Broad Top Bulletin (from The Herald)
- The first year of publication was in The Herald, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Broad Top Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082058
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14983249
- The Herald (from The Saxton Herald)
- Years of publication: The Saxton Herald to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082057
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14983470
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Saxton.
- Published In Orbisonia
- The Broad Top Miner (from The Leader)
- Broad Top Bulletin (from The Orbisonia Dispatch)
- The Herald (from The Valley Log)
- Years of publication: The Valley Log to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081892
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14444695
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Orbisonia.
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 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2187, Longitude: -78.0944 In this case, the coordinates for the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |