Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Atlanta 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 Atlanta. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Atlanta. Our list contains 10 papers that were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Atlanta.

Newspapers Neighboring Atlanta ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km] of Atlanta.

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

Published In Springfield ...
- Plainsman-Herald (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plainsman-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23092729
- Springfield Plainsman (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Springfield Plainsman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052038
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23096430
- Springfield Republican (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Springfield Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23265472
- The Baca County Banner (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Baca County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051791
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22504349
- The Baca County Republican (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Baca County Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052033
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23092820
- The Democrat-Herald (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democrat-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052134
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19747961
- The Springfield Beacon (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Springfield Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23092773
- The Springfield Herald (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Springfield Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052133
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19746833
Published In Kim [Las Animas County] ...
- The Dry-Land Record
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dry-Land Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051796
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22527729
- The Kim-Country Record (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kim-Country Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051797
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22527762

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Atlanta) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Atlanta. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.5036, Longitude: -102.9960 In this case, the coordinates for Atlanta have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).