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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Kingtown 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 Kingtown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Kingtown. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Kingtown.

Newspapers Neighboring Kingtown ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Kingtown.

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

  • Published In Rogersville  ...
  • Published In Bailey Springs  ...
    • The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
  • Published In Loretto [Lawrence County] ...
    • The Union (from 1931)

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 from Point A (ie- Kingtown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kingtown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9054, Longitude: -87.3831       In this case, the coordinates for Kingtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).