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Local Newspapers for the Brown Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Brown 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 18 miles [29 km]<1> of the Brown 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 Brown Cemetery.

  • Published In Moneta   [Bedford County, VA]
  • Published In Rocky Mount
    • Smith Mountain Eagle (from Franklin Chronicle)
    • Stone Mountain Echo (from Franklin Times)
    • Franklin Chronicle (from The County News And Franklin Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The County News And Franklin Chronicle to 193?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Franklin Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079292
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33356036
    • Franklin Times (from The Franklin County Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Franklin County Times to 1981
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Franklin Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00064440
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 43440609
    • The County News And Franklin Chronicle (from The Franklin Gazette)
    • The Franklin County Times (from The Franklin Gazette)
    • The Franklin Gazette (from The Franklin News-Post And Franklin Chronicle)
    • The Franklin Gazette (from The Franklin News-Post)
    • The Franklin News-Post And Franklin Chronicle (from The Lonesome Pine)
    • The Franklin News-Post (from The Rocky Mount-a-neer)
    • The Lonesome Pine (from The Times-Democrat)
    • The Rocky Mount-a-neer (from The Virginia Monitor)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rocky Mount.
  • Published In Vinton   [Roanoke County, VA]
  • Published In Ferrum
  • Published In Roanoke   [Roanoke City, VA]
    • Smith Mountain Eagle (from Church Tidings)
    • Stone Mountain Echo (from Evening World)
    • Franklin Chronicle (from Land Title News)
    • Franklin Times (from Roanoke Daily Herald)
    • The County News And Franklin Chronicle (from Roanoke Daily Record)
    • The Franklin County Times (from Roanoke Daily Times)
    • The Franklin Gazette (from Roanoke Evening Telegram)
    • The Franklin Gazette (from Roanoke Labor Journal)
    • The Franklin News-Post And Franklin Chronicle (from Roanoke Leader)
    • The Franklin News-Post (from Roanoke Life)
    • The Lonesome Pine (from Roanoke Saturday Evening News)
    • The Rocky Mount-a-neer (from Roanoke Saturday Review)
    • The Times-Democrat (from Roanoke Shopper's News)
    • The Virginia Monitor (from Roanoke Times & World-News)
    • The Vinton Messenger (from Roanoke Weekly Press)
    • Ferrum College Bulletin (from Roanoke Weekly Times)
    • Church Tidings (from The Daily Bee)
    • Evening World (from The Evening News)
    • Land Title News (from The Industrial Era And The Railroader Combined)
      • Years of publication:  The Industrial Era And The Railroader Combined to 1918
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Land Title News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079181
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32684648
    • Roanoke Daily Herald (from The Industrial Era)
    • Roanoke Daily Record (from The Public Journal)
    • Roanoke Daily Times (from The Railroader)
    • Roanoke Evening Telegram (from The Roanoke Daily Times)
    • Roanoke Labor Journal (from The Roanoke Herald)
    • Roanoke Leader (from The Roanoke Leader)
    • Roanoke Life (from The Roanoke Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Roanoke Times to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Roanoke Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94059452
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31849806
    • Roanoke Saturday Evening News (from The Roanoke Times)
    • Roanoke Saturday Review (from The Roanoke Times)
    • Roanoke Shopper's News (from The Roanoke Times)
    • Roanoke Times & World-News (from The Roanoke Times)
    • Roanoke Weekly Press (from The Roanoke Tribune)
    • Roanoke Weekly Times (from The Roanoke World-News)
    • The Daily Bee (from The Sunday Critic)
    • The Evening News (from The Tribune)
    • The Industrial Era And The Railroader Combined (from The Virginia Daily Press)
    • The Industrial Era (from The Virginia Weekly Press)
    • The Public Journal (from The World-News)
    • The Railroader (from The World-News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Roanoke.

The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincountyva.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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 Brown Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0629, Longitude: -79.7209       In this case, the coordinates for the Brown Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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