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

Our newspaper information for Astoria 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Astoria. In addition, the list contains another 134 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Astoria. In total, we've identified 139 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Astoria.

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 Astoria.  

Newspapers Published In Astoria ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Astoria:

Newspapers Neighboring Astoria ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Astoria.

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

  • Published In Vermont  ...
  • Published In Ipava  ...
  • Published In Table Grove  ...
  • Published In Rushville [Schuyler County] ...
  • Published In Industry [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Adair [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Beardstown [Cass County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Beardstown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Beardstown
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Astoria. This extended list includes all the papers from Beardstown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Astoria
  • Published In Lewistown  ...
  • Published In Chandlerville [Cass County] ...
  • Published In Havana [Mason County] ...
  • Published In Kilbourne [Mason County] ...
  • Published In Cuba  ...
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...
    • Published In Virginia [Cass County] ...
      • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Virginia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Virginia
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Astoria. This extended list includes all the papers from Virginia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Astoria
    • Published In Bardolph [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Bushnell [McDonough County] ...
      • Bushnell Record (from 1882)
      • Bushnell Weekly Record (from 18??)
      • McDonough Democrat (from 1884)
      • The Bushnell Union Press (from 186?)
      • The Gleaner (from 1876)
        • The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Gleaner
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054650
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29873830
      • The Journal Of Information (from 1872)
    • Published In Arenzville [Cass County] ...
      • Arenzville Argus (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 Arenzville Argus
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055846
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29265724
      • Arenzville Enquirer (from 1922)
      • Arenzville Independent
      • The Advance (from 18??)
      • The Arenzville Advocate (from 1885)
      • The Arenzville Times
    • Published In Macomb [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Colchester [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Easton [Mason County] ...
    • Published In Mount Sterling [Brown County] ...
    • Published In Canton  ...
    • Published In Good Hope [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Versailles [Brown County] ...
    • Published In Ashland [Cass County] ...
    • Published In Meredosia [Morgan County] ...
    • Published In Plymouth [Hancock County] ...
      • Plymouth Locomotive (from 1857)
      • Plymouth Phonograph (from 1879)
      • The News Boy (from 1861)
      • Tri-County Scribe (from 1896)
    • Published In Tallula [Menard County] ...
      • Tallula Observer (from 1876)
      • The Express (from 18??)
      • The Standard (from 1929)
      • The Tallula Journal (from 1897)
      • The Tallula Standard (from 1932)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Astoria. 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' (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- Astoria) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Astoria. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2281, Longitude: -90.3565       In this case, the coordinates for Astoria have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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