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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lafayette 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Lafayette. In addition, the list contains another 77 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lafayette. In total, we've identified 84 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette.

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 Lafayette.  

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Newspapers Published In Lafayette ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Lafayette:

  • Contra Costa Sun (from 1980)
  • The Democratic Sentinel (from 186?)
  • The Lafayette Sun (from 19??)
  • The Midweek Sun (from 19??)
  • The Moraga Sun (from 19??)
  • The Orinda Sun (from 19??)
  • The Squire (from 1968)

Newspapers Neighboring Lafayette ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette.

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

  • Published In Orinda  ...
    • Orinda News (from 1937)
    • The Morindan (from 1957)
  • Published In Walnut Creek  ...
  • Published In Alamo  ...
  • Published In Concord  ...
  • Published In Danville  ...
  • Published In Piedmont [Alameda County] ...
  • Published In Berkeley [Alameda County] ...
    • We know of 80 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Berkeley. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Berkeley
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette. This extended list includes all the papers from Berkeley. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Lafayette.

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  • Published In Kensington  ...
    • Kensington Outlook (from 1968)
  • Published In Albany [Alameda County] ...
  • Published In Emeryville [Alameda County] ...
    • Emeryville City News (from 197?)
    • The Journal (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 Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052832
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30906167
  • Published In Fruitvale [Alameda County] ...
    • The Fruitvale News (from 1893)
  • Published In Martinez  ...
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • Published In West Berkeley [Alameda County] ...
      • The Berkeley Beacon (from 1882)
      • The Berkeley Sun (from 190?)
      • The Sun And Letter (from 1902)
      • West Berkeley News (from 18??)
    • Published In Alameda [Alameda County] ...
      • We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alameda. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Alameda
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette. This extended list includes all the papers from Alameda. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Lafayette.

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    • Published In El Cerrito  ...
      • El Cerrito Journal (from 193?)
      • El Cerrito Journal (from 1986)
      • The Journal (from 19??)
      • The Journal (from 1988)
    • Published In Oakland [Alameda County] ...
      • We know of 206 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oakland. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oakland
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette. This extended list includes all the papers from Oakland. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Lafayette.

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    • Published In San Ramon  ...
      • East Bay Monitor (from 1988)
    • Published In Benicia [Solano County] ...
      • Benicia Herald And New Era (from 1914)
      • Benicia Herald-New Era (from 19??)
      • Benicia Herald (from 1951)
      • Benicia New Era (from 18??)
      • Benicia Vedette (from 1853)
        • The first year of publication was in 1853, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Benicia Vedette
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052955
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31325814
      • California Gazette (from 1851)
      • Solano County Herald (from 1855)
      • The Benicia Chronicle (from 187?)
      • The Benicia Tribune (from 1873)
      • The Benician (from 1947)
      • The Herald (from 189?)
      • The New Era Of Benicia (from 1877)
    • Published In San Leandro [Alameda County] ...
      • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of San Leandro. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for San Leandro
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lafayette. This extended list includes all the papers from San Leandro. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Lafayette.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load
    • Published In Crockett  ...
      • Crockett Signal (from 1989)
      • Crockett Signal
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1942
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Crockett Signal
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98061783
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38466890
      • Crockett Sugar City Herald (from 1946)
      • Crockett Union (from 1944)
      • Western Journal (from 1945)
    • Published In Pinole  ...
    • Published In Port Chicago  ...
      • Port Chicago News (from 195?)
    • Published In Castro Valley [Alameda County] ...
    • Published In Richmond  ...
    • Published In San Pablo  ...
      • San Pablo Democrat (from 19??)
      • San Pablo News (from 194?)
    • Published In Point Richmond  ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Lafayette: www.ci.lafayette.ca.us/

The official website for Contra Costa County: www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lafayette) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lafayette. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8859, Longitude: -122.1180    









 

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