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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Roosevelt. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Roosevelt.

Newspapers Neighboring Roosevelt ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km] of Roosevelt.

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

  • Published In Bessemer  ...
  • Published In Wylam  ...
  • Published In Ensley  ...
  • Published In Hueytown  ...
    • The Citizen (from 19??)
    • The Citizen (from 195?)
  • 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Roosevelt) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roosevelt. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4396, Longitude: -86.9330       In this case, the coordinates for Roosevelt have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).