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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Vernon 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 Vernon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mount Vernon. Our list contains 54 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Mount Vernon.

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Vernon ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Mount Vernon.

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

  • Published In Kennedy [Lamar County] ...
    • The Kennedy News (from 1890)
      • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Kennedy News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88050121
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18265152
  • Published In Vernon [Lamar County] ...
  • Published In Winfield [Marion County] ...
  • Published In Millport [Lamar County] ...
  • Published In Guin [Marion County] ...
  • Published In Sulligent [Lamar County] ...
  • Published In Berry  ...
  • Published In Carbon Hill [Walker County] ...
  • Published In Patton Junction [Walker County] ...
  • Published In Reform [Pickens County] ...
  • Published In Gordo [Pickens County] ...
  • Published In Hamilton [Marion 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 from Point A (ie- Mount Vernon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Vernon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.7343, Longitude: -87.9084       In this case, the coordinates for Mount Vernon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).