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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hixon 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 Hixon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Hixon. Our list contains 49 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Hixon.

Newspapers Neighboring Hixon ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Hixon.

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

  • Published In Livingston  ...
  • Published In York  ...
    • Sumter County Journal
    • The York Herald (from 1910)
    • The York Press (from 1917)
    • The York Weekly Press (from 1913)
  • Published In Epes  ...
  • Published In Gainesville  ...
  • Published In Forkland [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Demopolis [Marengo County] ...
  • Published In Geiger  ...
    • The Geiger Times (from 1910)
  • Published In Scooba [Kemper County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hixon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hixon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5457, Longitude: -88.2247       In this case, the coordinates for Hixon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).