Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Columbia 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 12 papers that were published in the immediate area of Columbia. In addition, the list contains another 34 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Columbia. In total, we've identified 46 papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Columbia.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Columbia.  

Newspapers Published In Columbia ...

We know of 12 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Columbia:

• Campaign Gazette (from 1856)
  • Years of publication:  1856 to 185?
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Campaign Gazette
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038767
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11492198
• Clipper & Gazette (from 1854)
  • Published during 1854
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Clipper & Gazette
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038764
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11492310
• Columbia Citizen (from 1866)
  • Years of publication:  1866 to 1867
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Columbia Citizen
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068422
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26798330
• Columbia Gazette And The Southern Mines Advertiser (from 1855)
  • Years of publication:  1855 to 1858
  • Issues available online:   3
  • Scanned issues:   May 27, 1858  to  July 15, 1858
  • Catalog of available issues online
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card:   Columbia Gazette And The Southern Mines Advertiser
  • Holdings:   LCCN SN82014554
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8791614
  • ISSN Number:   2641-8657
• Columbia Gazette (from 1852)
  • Years of publication:  1852 to 1855
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Columbia Gazette
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038765
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11492513
• Columbia Weekly News (from 1858)
  • The first year of publication was in 1858, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Columbia Weekly News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068455
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27297881
• Semi-Weekly Columbia Times (from 1860)
  • Published during 1860
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Columbia Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068457
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27301051
• The Columbia Times (from 1860)
  • Published during 1860
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Columbia Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068456
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27301026
• The Columbia Weekly Times (from 1860)
  • Years of publication:  1860 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Columbia Weekly Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068458
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27301125
• The Weekly Columbia News (from 185?)
  • The first year of publication was in 185?, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Weekly Columbia News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96062898
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35900418
• The Weekly Columbian (from 1856)
  • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Weekly Columbian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038768
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11492685
• Weekly News (from 1858)
  • Years of publication:  1858 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Weekly News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86058096
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14197567

Newspapers Neighboring Columbia ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Columbia.

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

• Published In Sonora  ...
  • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Sonora. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Sonora
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Columbia. This extended list includes all the papers from Sonora. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Columbia
• Published In Jamestown  ...
  • Jamestown Enterprise (from 1935)
    • Years of publication:  1935 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Jamestown Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93053169
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27927144
  • Mother Lode Magnet (from 1897)
    • Years of publication:  1897 to 1935
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Mother Lode Magnet
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068972
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26732830
• Published In Twain Harte  ...
  • The Twain Harte And Sierra Times (from 195?)
    • Years of publication:  195? to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Twain Harte And Sierra Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95062719
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33381823
  • Twain Harte Daily News (from 1967)
    • Years of publication:  1967 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Twain Harte Daily News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97069732
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38268147
• Published In Chinese Camp  ...
  • The Chinese Camp Courier
    • The years of publication are unknown
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Chinese Camp Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052961
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31326034
• Published In Copperopolis [Calaveras County] ...
  • The Copperopolis Courier (from 1865)
    • The first year of publication was in 1865, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Copperopolis Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068423
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27053307

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Columbia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tuolumne County: www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/