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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Avalon is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Avalon. In addition, the list contains another 106 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Avalon. In total, we've identified 117 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Avalon.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Avalon.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Avalon ...

We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Avalon:

  • Catalina Jew Fish (from 1889)
    • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Catalina Jew Fish
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051133
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30339876
  • Catalina Wireless (from 1912)
  • El Faro De Catalina (from 1998)
  • Maritime Murmurs (from 1943)
  • Off Soundings (from 1945)
  • The Avalon Bay News (from 1990)
  • The Avalon Crusoe (from 1893)
  • The Catalina Daily Mirror (from 1908)
  • The Catalina Islander (from 1918)
  • The Islander (from 1914)
  • The Wireless (from 1903)

Newspapers Neighboring Avalon ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Avalon.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Avalon.

  • Published In San Pedro  ...
    • Fort MacArthur Weekly News (from 1949)
    • Random Lengths (from 1979)
    • San Pedro Daily News (from 19??)
    • San Pedro Daily Pilot (from 1913)
    • San Pedro Harbor Advocate (from 1887)
    • San Pedro Morning News (from 1903)
    • San Pedro News-Pilot (from 1928)
    • San Pedro Pilot (from 1888)
      • The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the San Pedro Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061049
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32174835
    • San Pedro Times (from 1890)
    • The Alert (from 1941)
    • The News (from 18??)
      • Years of publication:  18?? to 1900
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84025617
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11437977
    • The San Pedro Clipper (from 188?)
    • The San Pedro Pilot (from 19??)
    • The Weekly Record (from 1884)
  • Published In Balboa [Orange County] ...
  • Published In Huntington Beach [Orange County] ...
  • Published In Newport Beach [Orange County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Newport Beach. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Newport Beach
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Avalon. This extended list includes all the papers from Newport Beach. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Avalon.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Long Beach  ...
    • We know of 88 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Long Beach. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Long Beach
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Avalon. This extended list includes all the papers from Long Beach. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Avalon.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Seal Beach [Orange County] ...
  • Published In Wilmington  ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Avalon: www.cityofavalon.com/

The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.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 drawn from Point A (ie- Avalon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Avalon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.3422, Longitude: -118.3276    









 

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