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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Afton 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 Afton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Afton. Our list contains 119 papers that were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Afton.

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 Afton.  

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

Newspapers Neighboring Afton ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km] of Afton.

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

  • Published In Beloit  ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Beloit. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Beloit
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Afton. This extended list includes all the papers from Beloit. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Afton.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Janesville  ...
    • We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Janesville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Janesville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Afton. This extended list includes all the papers from Janesville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Afton.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Footville  ...
  • Published In Orfordville  ...
  • Published In Rockton [Winnebago County] ...
    • Rockton-Roscoe Herald (from 1986)
    • The Herald (from 1999)
    • The Rockton Herald (from 1875)
  • Published In Clinton  ...
  • Published In Milton Junction  ...
  • Published In Milton  ...
  • Published In Brodhead [Green County] ...
  • Published In Edgerton  ...
  • Published In Evansville  ...
  • Published In Durand [Winnebago County] ...
  • Continue List   (17 more) ...
    • Published In Loves Park [Winnebago County] ...
    • Published In Darien [Walworth County] ...
      • Darien News (from 1858)
    • Published In Sharon [Walworth County] ...
      • Sharon Mirror (from 1868)
      • The Sharon Gazette (from 1868)
      • The Sharon Inquirer (from 1873)
      • The Sharon Reporter (from 1878)
    • Published In Albany [Green County] ...
    • Published In Davis [Stephenson County] ...
      • Stephenson County Scope (from 1975)
      • The Davis Budget (from 1870)
      • The Davis Leader (from 1910)
      • The Davis Review (from 187?)
      • The Davis Sentinel (from 1886)
      • scope (from 1969)
        • Years of publication:  1969 to 1974
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the scope
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98063210
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38483336
    • Published In Delavan [Walworth County] ...
    • Published In Capron [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Brooklyn [Dane County] ...
    • Published In Juda [Green County] ...
      • Juda Home News (from 1907)
      • The Latest News (from 1878)
    • Published In Rockford [Winnebago County] ...
      • We know of 62 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rockford. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Rockford
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Afton. This extended list includes all the papers from Rockford. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Afton.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Stoughton [Dane County] ...
    • Published In Whitewater [Walworth County] ...
    • Published In Rock City [Stephenson County] ...
      • Rock City Gazette (from 1870)
    • Published In Winnebago [Winnebago County] ...
    • Published In Harvard [McHenry County] ...
    • Published In Pecatonica [Winnebago County] ...
      • The Gazette (from 1999)
      • The Pecatonica News (from 1872)
    • Published In Fort Atkinson [Jefferson County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Rock County: www.co.rock.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Afton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Afton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.6039, Longitude: -89.0712       In this case, the coordinates for Afton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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