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Local Newspapers for the Fortney Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Fortney 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 Fortney 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 Fortney Cemetery.

  • Published In Readstown
  • Published In Soldiers Grove   [Crawford County, WI]
    • The Herald (from Crawford County Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Crawford County Journal to 1888
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040159
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11689969
    • The Readstown Herald (from The Advance)
    • The Readstown Special (from The Crawford County Advance)
    • Crawford County Journal (from The Kickapoo Scout)
    • The Advance (from The Kickapoo Transcript)
      • Years of publication:  The Kickapoo Transcript to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040873
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12304990
    • The Crawford County Advance (from The Kickapoo Valley Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Soldiers Grove.
  • Published In Gays Mills   [Crawford County, WI]
  • Published In Viroqua
    • The Herald (from The Vernon County Leader)
      • Years of publication:  The Vernon County Leader to 1923
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040900
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12362050
    • The Readstown Herald (from The Viroqua Vidette)
    • The Readstown Special (from Vernon County Broadcaster And Vernon County Censor)
    • Crawford County Journal (from Vernon County Broadcaster-censor)
    • The Advance (from Vernon County Broadcaster)
      • Years of publication:  Vernon County Broadcaster to 1955
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040696
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11995140
    • The Crawford County Advance (from Vernon County Censor)
    • The Kickapoo Scout (from Viroqua Expositor And Badax Reporter)
    • The Kickapoo Transcript (from Viroqua Expositor)
    • The Kickapoo Valley Journal (from Viroqua Expositor)
    • The Independent (from Viroqua Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Viroqua.
  • Published In Viola   [Richland County, WI]
    • The Herald (from The Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  The Intelligencer to 1911
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040430
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11955905
    • The Readstown Herald (from The Viola News Consolidated With The Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  The Viola News Consolidated With The Intelligencer to 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Readstown Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85040435
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11955758
    • The Readstown Special (from The Viola News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Viola.
  • Published In La Farge
    • The Herald (from Epitaph)
    • The Readstown Herald (from La Farge Enterprise)
    • The Readstown Special (from La Farge epitaph)
    • Crawford County Journal (from LaFarge Enterprise)
    • The Advance (from River And Hills epitaph)
      • Years of publication:  River And Hills epitaph to 1982
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86086225
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13640698
    • The Crawford County Advance (from The La Farge epitaph)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in La Farge.
  • Published In Westby
  • Published In De Soto   [Crawford County, WI]
    • The Herald (from De Soto Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  De Soto Chronicle to 1889
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85041236
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12659004
    • The Readstown Herald (from The De Soto Leader)
    • The Readstown Special (from The DeSoto Leader)
    • Crawford County Journal (from The DeSoto Republican)
    • The Advance (from Vernon County Leader)
      • Years of publication:  Vernon County Leader to 1876
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85041237
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12659067
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in De Soto.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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 Fortney Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4386, Longitude: -90.8282       In this case, the coordinates for the Fortney Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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