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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Big Oak 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 Big Oak. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Big Oak. Our list contains 8 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Big Oak.

Newspapers Neighboring Big Oak ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Big Oak.

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

  • Published In Bailey Springs  ...
    • The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
  • Published In Rogersville  ...
  • Published In Leighton [Colbert County] ...
    • The Leighton News (from 1890)
  • Published In Muscle Shoals [Colbert County] ...
  • Published In Town Creek [Lawrence County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Big Oak) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Oak. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8509, Longitude: -87.4534       In this case, the coordinates for Big Oak have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).