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Local Newspapers for the Saint Nichols Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the St. Nichols 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 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of the St. Nichols 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 St. Nichols Cemetery.

  • Published In Tarentum
    • Tarentum Telegram (from Tarentum Telegram)
    • The Allegheny Valley Times (from The Allegheny Valley Times)
    • The Evening Telegram (from The Evening Telegram)
    • The Light (from The Light)
      • The first year of publication was in The Light, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88079344
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18082862
    • The Valley Daily News (from The Valley Daily News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tarentum.
  • Published In New Kensington   [Westmoreland County, PA]
  • Published In Oakmont
  • Published In Verona

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 St. Nichols Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6195, Longitude: -79.8395       In this case, the coordinates for the St. Nichols Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).