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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ligon Springs 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 Ligon Springs. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ligon Springs. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Ligon Springs.

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 Ligon Springs.  

Newspapers Neighboring Ligon Springs ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Ligon Springs.

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

  • Published In Russellville [Franklin County] ...
  • Published In Tuscumbia  ...
    • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Tuscumbia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Tuscumbia
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Ligon Springs. This extended list includes all the papers from Tuscumbia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ligon Springs
  • Published In Muscle Shoals  ...
  • Published In Sheffield  ...
  • Published In Leighton  ...
    • The Leighton News (from 1890)
  • Published In Florence [Lauderdale County] ...
    • We know of 38 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Florence. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Florence
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Ligon Springs. This extended list includes all the papers from Florence. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ligon Springs
  • Published In Phil Campbell [Franklin County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ligon Springs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ligon Springs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5904, Longitude: -87.7161       In this case, the coordinates for Ligon Springs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).