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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lake Butler 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 Lake Butler. In addition, the list contains another 67 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lake Butler. In total, we've identified 70 papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Lake Butler.

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 Lake Butler.  

Newspapers Published In Lake Butler ...

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

  • Union County Blade (from 1922)
  • Union County Times (from 1920)
  • Union County Times (from 1920)

Newspapers Neighboring Lake Butler ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Lake Butler.

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

  • Published In Starke [Bradford County] ...
  • Published In Newnansville [Alachua County] ...
  • Published In Alachua [Alachua County] ...
    • Alachua Today (from 2000)
    • The Alachua Post
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Alachua Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95047165
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33166865
  • Published In Waldo [Alachua County] ...
  • Published In High Springs [Alachua County] ...
  • Published In Lake City [Columbia County] ...
  • Published In MacClenny [Baker County] ...
  • Published In Gainesville [Alachua County] ...
    • We know of 67 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Gainesville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Gainesville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Lake Butler. This extended list includes all the papers from Gainesville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Lake Butler

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Lake Butler) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lake Butler. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0224, Longitude: -82.3398