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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lake Wales 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 9 papers that were published in the immediate area of Lake Wales. In addition, the list contains another 74 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lake Wales. In total, we've identified 83 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Lake Wales.

Newspapers Published In Lake Wales ...

We know of 9 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Lake Wales:

Newspapers Neighboring Lake Wales ...

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

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

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- Lake Wales) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lake Wales. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 27.9012, Longitude: -81.5863