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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Downs 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 Downs. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Downs. Our list contains 41 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Downs.

Newspapers Neighboring Downs ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Downs.

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

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Downs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Downs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.2649, Longitude: -85.7841       In this case, the coordinates for Downs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).