Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Merritt Island.
Our newspaper information for Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Merritt Island. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Merritt Island.
Newspapers Published In Merritt Island ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Merritt Island:
- Space Coast Press (from 19??)
- Straight Talk (from 199?)
Newspapers Neighboring Merritt Island ...
The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Merritt Island.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Merritt Island.
- Published In Cocoa ...
- Florida Today (from 1985)
- Indian River Star (from 1917)
- The Cocoa Tribune (from 1917)
- The Evening Tribune (from 1967)
- The Public Spirit (from 1888)
- Today (from 1966)
- Years of publication: 1966 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Today
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95071259
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32732811
- Published In Rockledge ...
- Published In Cocoa Beach ...
- The Cocoa Beach News (from 19??)
- Published In Eau Gallie ...
- Eau Gallie Courier (from 1965)
- Eau Gallie Journal (from 1961)
- Eau Gallie Record (from 1921)
- The Eau Gallie News (from 1953)
- Published In Titusville ...
- East Coast Advocate And Indian River Chronicle (from 1900)
- East Coast Advocate (from 1890)
- Indian River Advocate (from 1891)
- Star-Advocate (from 1962)
- Titusville Star-Advocate (from 1926)
- Published In Melbourne Beach ...
- El Playero (from ????)
- Florida Tech's Crimson (from ????)
- Melbourne Beach Sandspur (from 1929)
- Melbourne Hellcat (from 1944)
- Melbourne Journal (from 1926)
- Melbourne Sentinel (from 1927)
- Melbourne Times-Journal (from 1927)
- Melbourne Wildcat (from 1943)
- Satellite Beach Orbiter (from 1989)
- The Bay Bulletin (from ????)
- The Indian River News (from 1887)
- The Times (from ????)
- The Tribune (from 19??)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Merritt Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Merritt Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.3576, Longitude: -80.6837 |