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Introduction ...

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

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

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Akin Junction. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Akin Junction. Our list contains 28 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Akin Junction.

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 Akin Junction.  

Newspapers Neighboring Akin Junction ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Akin Junction.

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

  • Published In Benton  ...
  • Published In West Frankfort  ...
  • Published In Ina [Jefferson County] ...
    • Ina Weekly News (from 1965)
    • The Ina Observer (from 19??)
  • Published In Dahlgren [Hamilton County] ...
  • Published In McLeansboro [Hamilton County] ...
    • Hamilton County Express (from 186?)
    • Hamilton County Herald (from 1888)
    • Hamilton Democrat (from 1866)
      • The first year of publication was in 1866, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hamilton Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082311
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15267937
    • Hamilton Sucker (from 1858)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from 1881)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from 1889)
    • The Golden Era (from 1872)
      • The first year of publication was in 1872, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Golden Era
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033793
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12268875
    • The Hamilton County Herald (from 18??)
    • The Hamilton Express (from 18??)
    • The Leader (from 1882)
    • The M'Leansboro Times (from 18??)
    • The March Of Progress (from 1935)
    • The Progressive Era (from 1884)
    • The Times-Leader (from 1933)
    • The Union Eagle (from 1865)
  • Published In Johnston City [Williamson County] ...
  • Published In Christopher  ...
  • Published In Sesser  ...
  • Published In Raleigh [Saline County] ...
    • Raleigh Egyptian And Poet's Record (from 1853)
    • The Raleigh Flag (from 1856)
      • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Raleigh Flag
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054704
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27183043
  • Published In Zeigler  ...
    • The Zeigler Item (from 1921)
    • The Zeigler News (from 1919)
  • Published In Crab Orchard [Williamson County] ...
  • Published In Herrin [Williamson County] ...
  • Continue List   (5 more) ...
    • Published In Waltonville [Jefferson County] ...
    • Published In Marion [Williamson County] ...
    • Published In Eldorado [Saline County] ...
    • Published In Harrisburg [Saline County] ...
    • Published In Mount Vernon [Jefferson County] ...
      • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mount Vernon. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mount Vernon
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Akin Junction. This extended list includes all the papers from Mount Vernon. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Akin Junction

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Akin Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.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- Akin Junction) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Akin Junction. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0100, Longitude: -88.7614       In this case, the coordinates for Akin Junction have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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