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Local Newspapers for the McAlexander Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the McAlexander 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 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of the McAlexander 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 McAlexander Cemetery.

  • Published In Woolwine   [Patrick County, VA]
  • Published In Floyd   [Floyd County, VA]
  • Published In Ferrum
  • Published In Bassett   [Henry County, VA]
    • Rocky Hollow (from 1389 Speaks)
    • The Knob (from Bassett And Henry County Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Bassett And Henry County Journal to 1955
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Knob
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060139
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31450029
    • The Floyd Press (from Enrollee's Home Journal)
    • Ferrum College Bulletin (from Henry County Journal)
    • 1389 Speaks (from The Bassett Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Bassett Journal to 1949
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the 1389 Speaks
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060140
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31450017
    • Bassett And Henry County Journal (from The Fairy Stone)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bassett.
  • Published In Stuart   [Patrick County, VA]
    • Rocky Hollow (from Normal Review)
      • The first year of publication was in Normal Review, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rocky Hollow
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96095003
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34457957
    • The Knob (from The Bull Mountain Bugle)
      • Years of publication:  The Bull Mountain Bugle to 1995
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Knob
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2003061504
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 51569086
    • The Floyd Press (from The Enterprise)
    • Ferrum College Bulletin (from The Observer)
    • 1389 Speaks (from The Patrick Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Patrick Press to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the 1389 Speaks
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2003061614
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 53432661
    • Bassett And Henry County Journal (from The Stuart Enterprise)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Stuart.
  • Published In Rocky Mount
    • Rocky Hollow (from Franklin Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  Franklin Chronicle to 1929
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rocky Hollow
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079291
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33356001
    • The Knob (from Franklin Times)
      • Years of publication:  Franklin Times to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Knob
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96096577
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34540631
    • The Floyd Press (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 Floyd Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079292
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33356036
    • Ferrum College Bulletin (from The Franklin County Times)
    • 1389 Speaks (from The Franklin Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Franklin Gazette to 1888
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the 1389 Speaks
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95070212
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32826681
    • Bassett And Henry County Journal (from The Franklin Gazette)
    • Enrollee's Home Journal (from The Franklin News-Post And Franklin Chronicle)
    • Henry County Journal (from The Franklin News-Post)
    • The Bassett Journal (from The Lonesome Pine)
    • The Fairy Stone (from The Rocky Mount-a-neer)
    • Normal Review (from The Times-Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Times-Democrat to 1913
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Normal Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96096578
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34540667
    • The Bull Mountain Bugle (from The Virginia Monitor)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rocky Mount.

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 'straight-line' 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 McAlexander Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.8726, Longitude: -80.1756       In this case, the coordinates for the McAlexander Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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