Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alton 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 Alton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alton. Our list contains 14 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Alton.

Newspapers Neighboring Alton ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Alton.

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

Published In Mayo ...
- The Mayo Free Press And Lafayette County News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayo Free Press And Lafayette County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047188
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33286671
- The Mayo Free Press (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayo Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047187
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33286670
- The Mayo Free Press (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayo Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047189
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33286672
- The Mayo Free Press (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayo Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027595
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35130525
- The Mayo Free Press (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayo Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027740
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36105302
Published In Branford [Suwannee County] ...
- The Branford News (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Branford News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2002229174
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49336701
Published In Perry [Taylor County] ...
- Perry News-Herald (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Perry News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027605
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35202514
- Perry News-Herald (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Perry News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84007801
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10545720
- Taco Times (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Taco Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027615
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35206599
- Taco Times (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Taco Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84007718
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10649452
- Taylor County News (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Taylor County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047311
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33497529
- The Taylor County Herald (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Taylor County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33497497
Published In Cross City [Dixie County] ...
- Dixie County Advocate (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dixie County Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1646526
- Dixie County Advocate (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dixie County Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027457
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35125312

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Alton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0530, Longitude: -83.1379 In this case, the coordinates for Alton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).