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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Scottsville 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 Scottsville. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Scottsville. Our list contains 13 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Scottsville.

Newspapers Neighboring Scottsville ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Scottsville.

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

  • Published In Eoline  ...
  • Published In Blocton  ...
    • Blocton Courier (from 1891)
    • Blocton Times (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 Blocton Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85044817
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12368449
    • The Blocton Journal (from 1894)
    • The Blocton Messenger (from 1901)
  • Published In Centreville  ...
  • Published In West Blocton  ...
  • Published In Aldrich [Shelby 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Scottsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Scottsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0338, Longitude: -87.2004       In this case, the coordinates for Scottsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).