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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mays Crossroads 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 Mays Crossroads. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mays Crossroads. Our list contains 13 papers that were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Mays Crossroads.

Newspapers Neighboring Mays Crossroads ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km] of Mays Crossroads.

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

  • Published In Grove Hill  ...
  • Published In Bladon Springs [Choctaw County] ...
  • Published In Suggsville  ...
  • Published In Chatom [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Thomasville  ...
    • The Clarke News (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 Clarke News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85045049
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12645595
    • The Thomasville Echo (from 1900)
    • The Thomasville Times (from 1921)
    • Thomasville Argus (from 1896)
    • Thomasville News (from 18??)

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- Mays Crossroads) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mays Crossroads. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.6038, Longitude: -87.9875       In this case, the coordinates for Mays Crossroads have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).