Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Georgetown 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 Georgetown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Georgetown. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Georgetown.

Newspapers Neighboring Georgetown ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Georgetown.

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

Published In Whistler ...
- The Whistler News (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whistler News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050191
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18544033
Published In Citronelle ...
- The Citronelle Times (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citronelle Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18516470
Published In Prichard ...
- The Citizen (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045142
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12795183

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Georgetown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Georgetown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.8885, Longitude: -88.2703 In this case, the coordinates for Georgetown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).