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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mountain Oaks 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 Mountain Oaks. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mountain Oaks. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Mountain Oaks.

Newspapers Neighboring Mountain Oaks ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km] of Mountain Oaks.

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

  • Published In Elyton  ...
    • The Elyton Banner (from 1899)
    • The Elyton Herald (from 186?)
    • The Elyton Sun (from 187?)
    • The Jones Valley Times (from 1854)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mountain Oaks) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mountain Oaks. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4240, Longitude: -86.8280       In this case, the coordinates for Mountain Oaks have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).