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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Blountstown 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Blountstown. In addition, the list contains another 44 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Blountstown. In total, we've identified 46 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Blountstown.

Newspapers Published In Blountstown ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Blountstown:

  • The County Record (from 195?)
  • The County Record (from 195?)

Newspapers Neighboring Blountstown ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Blountstown.

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

  • Published In Bristol [Liberty County] ...
  • Published In Altha  ...
    • The Altha Times (from 1946)
  • Published In Chattahoochee [Gadsden County] ...
  • Published In Fountain [Bay County] ...
    • The County Press (from 2000)
  • Published In Wewahitchka [Gulf County] ...
    • The Calhoun News (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 Calhoun News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95026126
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32847486
    • The Gulf County Breeze (from 1925)
    • The Gulf County Breeze (from 1925)
  • Published In Marianna [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Quincy [Gadsden County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Blountstown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blountstown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.4432, Longitude: -85.0458