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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Clanton 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 22 papers that were published in the immediate area of Clanton. In addition, the list contains another 23 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Clanton. In total, we've identified 45 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Clanton.

Newspapers Published In Clanton ...

We know of 22 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Clanton:

Newspapers Neighboring Clanton ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Clanton.

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

  • Published In Thorsby  ...
    • Chilton County Call (from 1897)
  • Published In Shelby [Shelby County] ...
    • The Magnet (from 1892)
  • Published In Calera [Shelby County] ...
  • Published In Montevallo [Shelby 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- Clanton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Clanton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8422, Longitude: -86.6225       In this case, the coordinates for Clanton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).