Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 7 newspapers that have been published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Hobbs Island. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Piedmont Inquirer (from 189?)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Piedmont Inquirer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044933
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12485012
Piedmont Journal (from 1907)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1907 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Piedmont Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045012
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12715810
The Journal-Independent (from 1984)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Journal-Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045014
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12715821
The Piedmont Journal-Independent (from 1982)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1982 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Piedmont Journal-Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045013
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12715815
The Piedmont Journal-Independent (from 1985)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1985 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Piedmont Journal-Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88050247
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18957493
The Piedmont News (from 1903)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1903 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Piedmont News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045002
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12688784
The Piedmont Post (from 1888)
- Published in Piedmont [Madison County]
- Years of publication: 1888 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Piedmont Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044878
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12438798

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hobbs Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hobbs Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5370, Longitude: -86.5347 In this case, the coordinates for Hobbs Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).