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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Crested Butte 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 14 papers that were published in the immediate area of Crested Butte. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Crested Butte. In total, we've identified 50 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Crested Butte.

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 Crested Butte.  

Newspapers Published In Crested Butte ...

We know of 14 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Crested Butte:

Newspapers Neighboring Crested Butte ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Crested Butte.

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

  • Published In Gothic  ...
    • Elk Mountain Bonanza (from 1880)
    • Gothic Miner (from 1881)
    • Silver Record (from 1882)
      • The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Silver Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063171
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13209765
  • Published In Almont  ...
  • Published In Ashcroft [Pitkin County] ...
    • Ashcroft Herald (from 1880)
      • The first year of publication was in 1880, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ashcroft Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90051231
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21353190
  • Published In Marble  ...
  • Published In Gunnison  ...
    • We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Gunnison. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Gunnison
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Crested Butte. This extended list includes all the papers from Gunnison. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Crested Butte
  • Published In Aspen [Pitkin County] ...
    • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Aspen. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Aspen
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Crested Butte. This extended list includes all the papers from Aspen. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Crested Butte
  • Published In Snowmass Village [Pitkin County] ...
    • Snowmass Sun (from 1979)
  • Published In Tincup  ...
  • Published In Pitkin  ...
    • The Pitkin Bulletin (from 1893)
    • The Pitkin Independent (from 1880)
    • The Pitkin Miner (from 1890)
    • The Pitkin Mining News (from 1881)

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Crested Butte: www.crestedbutte-co.gov/

The official website for Gunnison County: www.co.gunnison.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Crested Butte) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Crested Butte. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8698, Longitude: -106.9818    









 

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