Local Newspapers for the Looney Cemetery ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Looney Cemetery.
Our newspaper information for the Looney 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Looney 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 Looney Cemetery.
- Published In Grundy
- Sandy Valley News (from Sandy Valley News)
- The Star (from The Star)
- The Virginia Mountaineer (from The Virginia Mountaineer)
- Virginia Mountaineer (from Virginia Mountaineer)
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Grundy.
- Published In Clinchco [Dickenson County, VA]
- Published In Honaker [Russell County, VA]
- Sandy Valley News (from Honaker Herald)
- The Star (from The Honaker Press)
- Years of publication: The Honaker Press to 1957
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061806
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 50073691
- The Virginia Mountaineer (from The Honaker Times)
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Honaker.
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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Looney Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2121, Longitude: -82.1146 In this case, the coordinates for the Looney Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |