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Local Newspapers for the Mount Zion Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Mt. Zion 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 Mt. Zion 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 Mt. Zion Cemetery.

  • Published In Burkeville   [Nottoway County, VA]
  • Published In Farmville
    • The South-side Sentinel (from Dummy)
    • Dummy (from Farmville Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  Farmville Chronicle to 1848
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dummy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071586
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13711471
    • Farmville Chronicle (from Farmville Commonwealth)
    • Farmville Commonwealth (from Farmville Journal)
    • Farmville Journal (from Farmville Journal)
    • Farmville Journal (from Farmville Leader)
    • Farmville Leader (from Farmville Weekly News)
    • Farmville Weekly News (from The Appomattox Bulletin)
    • The Appomattox Bulletin (from The Farmville Herald And Farmer-Leader)
    • The Farmville Herald And Farmer-Leader (from The Farmville Herald)
    • The Farmville Herald (from The Farmville Herald)
    • The Farmville Herald (from The Farmville Mercury, And Official Advertiser For Prince Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham, Appomattox And Neighboring Counties)
      • Years of publication:  The Farmville Mercury, And Official Advertiser For Prince Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham, Appomattox And Neighboring Counties to 1881
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Farmville Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025273
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11619408
    • The Farmville Mercury, And Official Advertiser For Prince Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham, Appomattox And Neighboring Counties (from The New Commonwealth)
    • The New Commonwealth (from The Rotunda)
    • The Rotunda (from The Tobacco Grower)
      • Years of publication:  The Tobacco Grower to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Rotunda
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96096533
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32515994
    • The Tobacco Grower (from The Voice Of Prince Edward County)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Farmville.
  • Published In Hampden - Sydney
    • The South-side Sentinel (from The Hampden-Sidney Tiger)
    • Dummy (from The Hampden-Sydney Tiger)
      • Years of publication:  The Hampden-Sydney Tiger to 1966
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dummy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066911
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42271197
    • Farmville Chronicle (from The Hampden-Sydney Tiger)
    • Farmville Commonwealth (from The Tiger)
    • Farmville Journal (from The Tiger)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hampden - Sydney.
  • Published In Crewe   [Nottoway County, VA]
    • The South-side Sentinel (from The Chronicle)
    • Dummy (from The Crewe Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The Crewe Chronicle to 1958
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dummy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079231
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32965717
    • Farmville Chronicle (from The Crewe Chronicle)
    • Farmville Commonwealth (from The Crewe, Burkeville Journal)
    • Farmville Journal (from The Lucky 13)
    • Farmville Journal (from The Nottoway Journal)
    • Farmville Leader (from The Nottoway Record, The Amelia Farmer And The Southern Virginian)
      • Years of publication:  The Nottoway Record, The Amelia Farmer And The Southern Virginian to 1930
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Farmville Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060203
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31789016
    • Farmville Weekly News (from The Nottoway Record, The Amelia Farmer)
    • The Appomattox Bulletin (from The Nottoway Record)
    • The Farmville Herald And Farmer-Leader (from The Nottoway Record)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Crewe.
  • Published In Victoria   [Lunenburg County, VA]
    • The South-side Sentinel (from The Kenbridge-Victoria Dispatch)
    • Dummy (from The Kenbridge-Victoria Dispatch)
      • Years of publication:  The Kenbridge-Victoria Dispatch to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dummy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005061520
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57396882
    • Farmville Chronicle (from The Lunenburg Call)
    • Farmville Commonwealth (from The Victoria Dispatch)
    • Farmville Journal (from The Victoria Dispatch)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Victoria.
  • Published In Charlotte Court House   [Charlotte County, VA]
  • Published In Kenbridge   [Lunenburg County, VA]

The official website for Prince Edward County: www.co.prince-edward.va.us/

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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Mt. Zion Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1799, Longitude: -78.3342       In this case, the coordinates for the Mt. Zion Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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