Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Franklin 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 Franklin. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Franklin. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Franklin.

Newspapers Neighboring Franklin ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Franklin.

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

Published In Lower Peach Tree [Wilcox County] ...
- Lower Peach Tree Merchant
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lower Peach Tree Merchant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16507052
Published In Claiborne ...
- Claiborne Gazette (from 1824)
  - Years of publication: 1824 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Claiborne Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10890464
- Claiborne Herald (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Claiborne Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86072195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2624222
- Monroe Eagle (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monroe Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15731139
- Southern Champion (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Champion
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050148
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15682971
- The Chronicle (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050194
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15992572
- The Claiborne Southerner (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Claiborne Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044656
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11991010
- The Claiborne Southerner (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Claiborne Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050197
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16067521
Published In Monroeville ...
- The Monroe Argus (from 1897)
  - 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 Monroe Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050149
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15683019
- The Monroe Current Event (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monroe Current Event
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15725113
- The Monroe Democrat (from 1896)
  - The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monroe Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050158
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15725045
- The Monroe Journal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monroe Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85006651
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12491130
- The Monroe News (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monroe News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050150
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15683209
Published In Suggsville [Clarke County] ...
- The Clarke County Post (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044894
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12441865
Published In Frisco City ...
- The Frisco City Sun (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Frisco City Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050147
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15682904
Published In Camden [Wilcox County] ...
- Camden Journal (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Camden Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050289
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16507270
- The Camden News (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Camden News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050290
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16511303
- The Camden Republic (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Camden Republic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090464
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14917032
- The Home Ruler (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Home Ruler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050335
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13941709
- The Wilcox Times (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilcox Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044834
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12228208
- The Wilcox Vindicator (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilcox Vindicator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023456
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10941664
- Wilcox American (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17859173
- Wilcox Banner (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050291
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16511591
- Wilcox Banner (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050100
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17858694
- Wilcox County News (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 1868
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050301
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16621366
- Wilcox New Era (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050304
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16693738
- Wilcox News And Pacificator (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox News And Pacificator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023455
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10953761
- Wilcox Progressive Era (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox Progressive Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050305
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16693875
- Wilcox Progress (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wilcox Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044924
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12338935
Published In Grove Hill [Clarke County] ...
- Grove Hill Herald (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grove Hill Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044896
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12442012
- Southern Recorder (from 1846)
  - Years of publication: 1846 to 1849
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12099673
- The Clarke County Democrat (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023494
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10957705
- The Clarke County Democrat (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044925
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12568840
- The Clarke County Journal (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 1866
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023495
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10891947
Published In Thomasville [Clarke County] ...
- The Clarke News (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045049
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12645595
- The Thomasville Echo (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Thomasville Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044819
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12368613
- The Thomasville Times (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Thomasville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044935
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12574361
- Thomasville Argus (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Thomasville Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16621473
- Thomasville News (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Thomasville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12645530

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Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Franklin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Franklin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7146, Longitude: -87.4114 In this case, the coordinates for Franklin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).