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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jacksonville 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 14 papers that were published in the immediate area of Jacksonville. In addition, the list contains another 51 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Jacksonville. In total, we've identified 65 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Jacksonville.

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 Jacksonville.  

Newspapers Published In Jacksonville ...

We know of 14 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Jacksonville:

Newspapers Neighboring Jacksonville ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Jacksonville.

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

  • Published In Weaver  ...
  • Published In Fort McClellan  ...
    • McClellan News (from 1968)
    • The McClellan Cycle (from 1942)
  • Published In Anniston  ...
    • We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Anniston. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Anniston
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Jacksonville. This extended list includes all the papers from Anniston. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Jacksonville
  • Published In Oxanna  ...
    • The Tribune (from 1883)
      • The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Tribune
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85044573
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12060440
  • Published In Heflin [Cleburne County] ...
  • Published In Oxford  ...
    • Oxford Champion (from 1898)
      • The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oxford Champion
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88050016
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17408294
    • Oxford Weekly Star (from 1898)
    • The Night-hawk (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Night-hawk
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85044619
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12086426
    • The Oxford Echo (from 1887)
    • The Oxford Enterprise (from 189?)
    • The Oxford News (from 188?)
    • The Oxford Sun/times (from 1986)
    • The Oxford Sun (from 196?)
    • The Oxford Sun (from 1979)
    • The Oxford Tribune (from 1875)
    • The Oxford Tribune (from 1916)
    • The Oxford Voice (from 188?)
      • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Oxford Voice
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85044854
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12398336
    • The Tuesday Sun (from 1977)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Jacksonville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Calhoun County: www.calhouncounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Jacksonville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jacksonville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8083, Longitude: -85.7543       In this case, the coordinates for Jacksonville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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