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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ophir 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Ophir. In addition, the list contains another 86 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ophir. In total, we've identified 87 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Ophir.

Newspapers Published In Ophir ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Ophir area:

  • The Ophir Mail (from 1897)
    • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ophir Mail
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89052163
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19766271

Newspapers Neighboring Ophir ...

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ophir) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ophir. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8571, Longitude: -107.8328