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Local Newspapers for the Oakland Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Oakland 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 23 miles [37 km]<1> of the Oakland 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 Oakland Cemetery.

  • Published In Shiro
  • Published In Anderson
    • The Shiro Advertiser (from Central Texian)
    • Central Texian (from Grimes County News)
      • The first year of publication was in Grimes County News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Central Texian
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083897
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18201736
    • Grimes County News (from Grimes County Record)
    • Grimes County Record (from Grimes County Sentinel)
      • The first year of publication was in Grimes County Sentinel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grimes County Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86088262
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13912343
    • Grimes County Sentinel (from The Anderson Advocate)
    • The Anderson Advocate (from The Anderson Press)
    • The Anderson Press (from The Grimes County Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Grimes County Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Anderson Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083896
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18201674
    • The Grimes County Herald (from The Grimes County Star)
    • The Grimes County Star (from The Home Journal)
    • The Home Journal (from The Texas Baptist)
    • The Texas Baptist (from The Texas Gladiator)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Anderson.
  • Published In Montgomery   [Montgomery County, TX]
    • The Shiro Advertiser (from Montgomery Patriot)
      • The first year of publication was in Montgomery Patriot, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Shiro Advertiser
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083842
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18154413
    • Central Texian (from The Montgomery Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Montgomery Journal to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Central Texian
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86089730
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14442737
    • Grimes County News (from The Montgomery Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Montgomery.
  • Published In Washington   [Washington County, TX] - Historic
    • The Shiro Advertiser (from Texas Emigrant)
    • Central Texian (from Texian & Brazos Farmer)
      • Years of publication:  Texian & Brazos Farmer to 1843
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Central Texian
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071464
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13545444
    • Grimes County News (from The Lone Star And Southern Watch Tower)
      • Years of publication:  The Lone Star And Southern Watch Tower to 1852
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grimes County News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95078902
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31805340
    • Grimes County Record (from The Lone Star)
    • Grimes County Sentinel (from The National Vindicator)
    • The Anderson Advocate (from The Semi-Weekly Star)
    • The Anderson Press (from The Washington American)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Washington.
  • Published In College Station   [Brazos County, TX]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' 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 Oakland Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.5671, Longitude: -95.9422    









 

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