Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 3 newspapers that have been published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Sweet Gum. The list has been sorted by paper name.

East Lauderdale News (from 197?)
- Published in Rogersville [Lauderdale County]
- Years of publication: 197? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the East Lauderdale News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050056
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15233238
The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
- Published in Bailey Springs [Lauderdale County]
- The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bailey Springs Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89050032
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20067914
The Union (from 1931)
- Published in Loretto (TN) [Lawrence County]
- Years of publication: 1931 to 1932
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058169
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19110662

Footnotes ...

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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- 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).