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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mount Olive. Our list contains 27 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Mount Olive.

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Olive ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Mount Olive.

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

  • Published In Trenton [Dade County] ...
  • Published In Rising Fawn [Dade County] ...
  • Published In Bridgeport [Jackson County] ...
    • Camp Illuminator (from 1864)
    • The Bridgeport News-Herald (from 192?)
    • The Exposer (from 1896)
      • The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Exposer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001062231
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 46679992
  • Published In Stevenson [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In South Pittsburg [Marion County] ...
  • Published In Jasper [Marion County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Mount Olive) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Olive. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8479, Longitude: -85.6233       In this case, the coordinates for Mount Olive have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).