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Local Newspapers for the Red Oak Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Red Oak 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 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Red Oak 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 Red Oak Cemetery.

  • Published In Newburg
  • Published In Gladesville
  • Published In Kingwood
  • Published In Grafton   [Taylor County, WV]
    • Newburg Herald (from Central West Virginia Guardian)
      • Years of publication:  Central West Virginia Guardian to 1975
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newburg Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86092322
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13241175
    • The Gladesville Gleaner (from Grafton Daily Republican)
    • Preston County Herald (from Grafton Daily Sentinel)
    • Preston County Journal (from Grafton Eagle-Sentinel)
    • The New Era (from Grafton Leader)
      • Years of publication:  Grafton Leader to 1921
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The New Era
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86092331
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13241223
    • The Preston Leader (from Grafton Press---and The Belington Progressive)
      • Years of publication:  Grafton Press---and The Belington Progressive to 1930
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Preston Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86092332
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13260827
    • Preston Republican (from Grafton Press)
    • Terra Alta Oracle (from Grafton Sentinel)
    • The Preston County News (from Grafton Sentinel)
    • The Preston News (from Standard Enterprise)
    • The Terra Alta Times (from The Grafton Daily News)
    • Central West Virginia Guardian (from The Grafton Eagle)
    • Grafton Daily Republican (from The Grafton News)
    • Grafton Daily Sentinel (from The Grafton Standard)
    • Grafton Eagle-Sentinel (from The Grafton Weekly Times)
    • Grafton Leader (from The Mountain Statesman)
      • Years of publication:  The Mountain Statesman to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grafton Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82007229
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8852246
    • Grafton Press---and The Belington Progressive (from The West Virginia Chronicle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Grafton.
  • Published In Terra Alta
    • Newburg Herald (from Preston Republican)
    • The Gladesville Gleaner (from Terra Alta Oracle)
    • Preston County Herald (from The Preston County News)
    • Preston County Journal (from The Preston News)
    • The New Era (from The Terra Alta Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Terra Alta Times to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The New Era
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86092253
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13181912
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Terra Alta.

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Red Oak Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3223, Longitude: -79.7556       In this case, the coordinates for the Red Oak Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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