Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Springfield 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 Springfield. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Springfield. Our list contains 19 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Springfield.

Newspapers Neighboring Springfield ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Springfield.

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

Published In Thomasville ...
- The Clarke News (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 Clarke News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045049
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12645595
- The Thomasville Echo (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Thomasville Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044819
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12368613
- The Thomasville Times (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Thomasville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044935
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12574361
- Thomasville Argus (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Thomasville Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16621473
- Thomasville News (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Thomasville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12645530
Published In Grove Hill ...
- Grove Hill Herald (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grove Hill Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044896
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12442012
- Southern Recorder (from 1846)
  - Years of publication: 1846 to 1849
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12099673
- The Clarke County Democrat (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023494
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10957705
- The Clarke County Democrat (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044925
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12568840
- The Clarke County Journal (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 1866
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023495
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10891947
Published In Lower Peach Tree [Wilcox County] ...
- Lower Peach Tree Merchant
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lower Peach Tree Merchant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16507052
Published In Suggsville ...
- The Clarke County Post (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clarke County Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044894
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12441865
Published In Claiborne [Monroe County] ...
- Claiborne Gazette (from 1824)
  - Years of publication: 1824 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Claiborne Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10890464
- Claiborne Herald (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Claiborne Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86072195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2624222
- Monroe Eagle (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monroe Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15731139
- Southern Champion (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Champion
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050148
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15682971
- The Chronicle (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050194
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15992572
- The Claiborne Southerner (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Claiborne Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044656
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11991010
- The Claiborne Southerner (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Claiborne Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050197
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16067521

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Springfield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Springfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.8338, Longitude: -87.7619 In this case, the coordinates for Springfield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).