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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Francis 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 Francis. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Francis. Our list contains 48 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Francis.

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 Francis.  

Newspapers Neighboring Francis ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Francis.

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

  • Published In Palatka  ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Palatka. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Palatka
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Francis. This extended list includes all the papers from Palatka. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Francis
  • Published In San Mateo  ...
    • The San Mateo Item (from 189?)
  • Published In Interlachen  ...
    • The Florida Ruralist (from 1894)
    • The Interlachen Bulletin (from 1891)
  • Published In Welaka  ...
    • The Welaka Times (from 1875)
      • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Welaka Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95026891
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32852639
    • Welaka Independent (from 1907)
  • Published In Hastings [Saint Johns County] ...
  • Published In Crescent City  ...
  • Published In Kerr City [Marion County] ...
    • Kerr City Advertiser (from 1884)
  • Published In Green Cove Springs [Clay County] ...
    • The Clay County Crescent (from 1927)
    • The Clay County Times (from 1898)
    • The Corsair (from 1944)
    • The Green Cove Spring (from 1890)
    • The Spring (from 1880)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Francis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Francis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.6344, Longitude: -81.7079       In this case, the coordinates for Francis have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).