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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hamburg 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 Hamburg. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Hamburg. Our list contains 42 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Hamburg.

Newspapers Neighboring Hamburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Hamburg.

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

  • Published In Pine Apple  ...
  • Published In Camden  ...
  • Published In Greenville [Butler County] ...
  • Published In Benton [Lowndes County] ...
    • Benton Watchman (from 1899)
      • The first year of publication was in 1899, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Benton Watchman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86050264
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13802694
    • The Weekly Herald (from 185?)
  • Published In Fort Deposit [Lowndes County] ...
  • Published In Chapman [Butler County] ...
    • Lumbering Along (from 1951)

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Hamburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hamburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.9760, Longitude: -87.0355       In this case, the coordinates for Hamburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).