Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Linton 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 Linton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Linton. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Linton.

Newspapers Neighboring Linton ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Linton.

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

Published In Bangor [Blount County] ...
- The Bangor Broad-Axe (from 187?)
  - Published during 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bangor Broad-Axe
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023450
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11036601
Published In Gardendale ...
- The Independent (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050357
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16920187
- The North Jefferson News (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The North Jefferson News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050339
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14120606
Published In Sumiton [Walker County] ...
- The Journal-Star (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal-Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89050003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19062945

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Linton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Linton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8334, Longitude: -86.8014 In this case, the coordinates for Linton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).