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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sweet Gum 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 Sweet Gum. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sweet Gum. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Sweet Gum.

Newspapers Neighboring Sweet Gum ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Sweet Gum.

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

  • Published In Loretto [Lawrence County] ...
    • The Union (from 1931)
  • Published In Bailey Springs  ...
    • The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
  • Published In Rogersville  ...

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sweet Gum) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sweet Gum. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9781, Longitude: -87.4184       In this case, the coordinates for Sweet Gum have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).