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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Elba 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 Elba. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Elba. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Elba.

Newspapers Neighboring Elba ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Elba.

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

  • Published In Enterprise  ...
  • Published In Opp [Covington County] ...
    • Southern Immigrant (from 190?)
    • The Opp Era (from 1907)
    • The Opp Harvester (from 1903)
    • The Opp Homespun (from 1905)
    • The Opp Hustler (from 1904)
    • The Opp Messenger (from 1907)
    • The Opp News (from 1943)
    • The Opp Standard (from 1901)
    • The Opp Weekly News (from 1921)
  • Published In Samson [Geneva County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Elba) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elba. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.4146, Longitude: -86.0670