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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tuskegee is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 21 papers that were published in the immediate area of Tuskegee. In addition, the list contains another 31 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Tuskegee. In total, we've identified 52 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Tuskegee.

Newspapers Published In Tuskegee ...

We know of 21 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Tuskegee:

  • Macon County Democrat (from 1892)
  • Macon Republican (from 184?)
  • The Confederate States (from 1861)
  • The Gazette (from 1887)
  • The Macon Mail (from 1876)
  • The Messenger (from 1905)
  • The Negro Farmer (from 1940)
  • The News (from 1865)
    • Years of publication:  1865 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83025448
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9472648
  • The News (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1873
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033109
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11669928
  • The Reporter (from 189?)
  • The True Union (from 185?)
  • The Tuskegee Herald (from 1950)
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...

Newspapers Neighboring Tuskegee ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Tuskegee.

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

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 from Point A (ie- Tuskegee) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tuskegee. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4268, Longitude: -85.6933