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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Myrtle Island 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 Myrtle Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Myrtle Island. Our list contains 26 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Myrtle Island.

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 Myrtle Island.  

Newspapers Neighboring Myrtle Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Myrtle Island.

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

  • Published In San Mateo [Putnam County] ...
    • The San Mateo Item (from 189?)
  • Published In Hastings [Saint Johns County] ...
  • Published In Crescent City [Putnam County] ...
  • Published In Bunnell  ...
  • Published In Palatka [Putnam County] ...
    • 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 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Myrtle Island. 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 Myrtle Island
  • Published In Welaka [Putnam County] ...
    • 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 Saint Augustine Beach [Saint Johns County] ...
  • Published In Saint Augustine [Saint Johns County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Saint Augustine. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Saint Augustine
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Myrtle Island. This extended list includes all the papers from Saint Augustine. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Myrtle Island

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Myrtle Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Myrtle Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.5855, Longitude: -81.4412       In this case, the coordinates for Myrtle Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).