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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Granite 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Granite. In addition, the list contains another 72 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Granite. In total, we've identified 75 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Granite.

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 Granite.  

Newspapers Published In Granite ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Granite:

  • Granite Pay-streak (from 1894)
  • The Granite Courier (from 1898)
  • The Granite Mining Journal (from 18??)

Newspapers Neighboring Granite ...

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

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

  • Published In Twin Lakes [Lake County] ...
  • Published In Leadville [Lake County] ...
    • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Leadville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Leadville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Granite. This extended list includes all the papers from Leadville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Granite
  • Published In Buena Vista  ...
  • Published In Fairplay [Park County] ...
  • Published In Alma [Park County] ...
  • Published In Nathrop  ...
  • Published In Climax [Lake County] ...
  • Published In Saint Elmo  ...
  • Published In Tincup [Gunnison County] ...
  • Published In Kokomo [Summit County] ...
    • The Summit County Times (from 1879)
    • The Whooper (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 Whooper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93061612
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27691653
  • Published In Como [Park County] ...
    • Como Head Light (from 1883)
      • The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Como Head Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86066896
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13143595
    • The Como Record (from 18??)
  • 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 Balfour [Park County] ...
    • The Balfour News (from 1894)
      • The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Balfour News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90051229
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21353053

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Chaffee County: www.chaffeecounty.org/

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

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Granite) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Granite. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0439, Longitude: -106.2648    









 

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