Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Gulf Shores.
Our newspaper information for Gulf Shores is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Gulf Shores. In addition, the list contains another 66 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Gulf Shores. In total, we've identified 67 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Gulf Shores.
To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Gulf Shores.
Newspapers Published In Gulf Shores ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Gulf Shores area:
Newspapers Neighboring Gulf Shores ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Gulf Shores.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Gulf Shores.
- Published In Perdido Key [Escambia County] ...
- Published In Robertsdale ...
- Robertsdale American (from 192?)
- The Independent (from 197?)
- Published In Fairhope ...
- Eastern Shore Courier (from 1974)
- Published In Dauphin Island [Mobile County] ...
- The Dauphin Island News (from 195?)
- Published In Fort Pickens [Escambia County] ...
- Santa Rosa News Boy (from 186?)
- Published In Daphne ...
- The Daphne Times (from 1890)
- The Gulf Breeze (from 1894)
- The Standard (from 1901)
- Published In Cantonment [Escambia County] ...
- The Escambia Ledger (from 1973)
- The Mid-Escambia Ledger (from 1973)
- Published In Pensacola [Escambia County] ...
- We know of 66 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pensacola. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pensacola
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Gulf Shores. This extended list includes all the papers from Pensacola. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Gulf Shores
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Gulf Shores) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gulf Shores. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.2703, Longitude: -87.6986 In this case, the coordinates for Gulf Shores have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |