Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 12 newspapers that have been published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Elgin. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Courtland Herald (from 182?)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 182? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Courtland Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84023464
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10941699
East Lauderdale News (from 197?)
- Published in Rogersville [Lauderdale County]
- Years of publication: 197? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the East Lauderdale News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050056
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15233238
Friend Of The Labourer (from 187?)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 187? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Friend Of The Labourer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044674
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12096744
Lawrence County News (from 1901)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1901 to 1902
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lawrence County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050002
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15050163
Lawrence County Sentinel (from 1882)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1882 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lawrence County Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050310
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16768341
The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
- Published in Bailey Springs [Lauderdale County]
- The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bailey Springs Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89050032
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20067914
The Courtland Enterprise (from 1894)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1894 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Courtland Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050459
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14993420
The Lawrence County Times And The Moulton Advertiser (from 1923)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1923 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lawrence County Times And The Moulton Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050462
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14994439
The Leighton News (from 1890)
- Published in Leighton [Colbert County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1916
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leighton News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044972
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8115768
The Town Creek Booster & The Leighton News (from 1916)
- Published in Town Creek [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Town Creek Booster & The Leighton News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045032
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12725441
The Town Creek Dispatch (from 193?)
- Published in Town Creek [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Town Creek Dispatch
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050465
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14995365
Wide-A-Wake Sentinel (from 1881)
- Published in Courtland [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1882
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Wide-A-Wake Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044712
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12130975

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Elgin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elgin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8518, Longitude: -87.3910