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Local Newspapers for the Droke Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Droke 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 Droke 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 Droke Cemetery.

  • Published In Bluff City
  • Published In Blountville
  • Published In Bristol
    • Sullivan County Developer (from Bristol Courier)
    • Sullivan County News (from Bristol Gazette)
    • The Central Star (from Bristol Virginia-Tennessean)
    • Johnson City Advance (from The Bristol Courier)
    • Johnson City Beacon (from The Bristol Tribune And Times Courier)
      • The first year of publication was in The Bristol Tribune And Times Courier, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Johnson City Beacon
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069180
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21311061
    • Johnson City Chronicle (from The Daily Times)
    • Johnson City Comet (from The News)
    • Johnson City Enterprise (from The Virginia & Tennessee News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bristol.
  • Published In Elizabethton   [Carter County, TN]
    • Sullivan County Developer (from Carter County Banner)
    • Sullivan County News (from Elizabethton Daily Star)
    • The Central Star (from Elizabethton Republican And Manufacturers' Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  Elizabethton Republican And Manufacturers' Advocate to 1839
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Central Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85042759
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12846763
    • Johnson City Advance (from Elizabethton Republican)
    • Johnson City Beacon (from Elizabethton Star)
    • Johnson City Chronicle (from Tennessee Whig)
    • Johnson City Comet (from The Carter County News)
    • Johnson City Enterprise (from The Daily Star)
    • Johnson City Press And Staff-News (from The Elizabethton News)
    • Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from The Elizabethton Star)
    • Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from The Elizabethton Sunday News)
    • Johnson City Press (from The Star Weekly)
    • Johnson City Press (from The Tennessee Equity)
    • Johnson City Press (from The Watauga Valley News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Watauga Valley News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97065188
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36902408
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Elizabethton.
  • Published In Johnson City   [Washington County, TN]
    • Sullivan County Developer (from Johnson City Advance)
    • Sullivan County News (from Johnson City Beacon)
    • The Central Star (from Johnson City Chronicle)
    • Johnson City Advance (from Johnson City Comet)
    • Johnson City Beacon (from Johnson City Enterprise)
    • Johnson City Chronicle (from Johnson City Press And Staff-News)
    • Johnson City Comet (from Johnson City Press-Chronicle)
    • Johnson City Enterprise (from Johnson City Press-Chronicle)
    • Johnson City Press And Staff-News (from Johnson City Press)
    • Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from Johnson City Press)
    • Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from Johnson City Press)
    • Johnson City Press (from Johnson City Staff-News)
    • Johnson City Press (from Johnson City Star)
    • Johnson City Press (from The Comet)
    • Johnson City Staff-News (from The Comet)
    • Johnson City Star (from The Comet)
    • The Comet (from The Comet)
      • Years of publication:  The Comet to 1893
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058129
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19085910
    • The Comet (from The East Tennessean)
      • Years of publication:  The East Tennessean to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98069798
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38983439
    • The Comet (from The East Tennessee Times)
      • Years of publication:  The East Tennessee Times to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98069806
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39149364
    • The Comet (from The Evening News)
      • Years of publication:  The Evening News to 1924
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Comet
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98069799
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38983212
    • The East Tennessean (from The Johnson City Comet)
    • The East Tennessee Times (from The Johnson City Comet)
    • The Evening News (from The Johnson City Staff)
    • The Johnson City Comet (from The Johnson City Staff)
    • The Johnson City Comet (from The Johnson City Times)
    • The Johnson City Staff (from The Johnson City Times)
    • The Johnson City Staff (from The Mountain Branch Vet)
    • The Johnson City Times (from The Sunday Chronicle)
    • The Johnson City Times (from The Tennessee Republican)
    • The Mountain Branch Vet (from The Weekly Johnson City Staff)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Johnson City.

The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

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 Droke Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4732, Longitude: -82.3082       In this case, the coordinates for the Droke Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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