Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Polk City 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 Polk City. In addition, the list contains another 42 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Polk City. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Polk City.

Newspapers Published In Polk City ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Polk City:

Polk City Press (from 1984)
- Years of publication: 1984 to 1995
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Polk City Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97027572
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670639
The Polk City Chronicle (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Polk City Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95026936
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32934495

Newspapers Neighboring Polk City ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Polk City.

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

Published In Auburndale ...
- Canada News (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Canada News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86010895
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13912533
- The Auburndale Star (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Auburndale Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027557
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670521
Published In Lakeland ...
- Evening Star-Telegram (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Evening Star-Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33413887
- Evening Star-Telegram (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Evening Star-Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027676
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35446925
- Lakeland Ledger (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016281
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2733776
- Lakeland Morning Star (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland Morning Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33413883
- Lakeland News (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027443
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35092626
- Lakeland News (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027444
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35092627
- Lakeland Star Telegram (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland Star Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027674
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35446929
- Lakeland Star Telegram (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lakeland Star Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18486666
- Polk County Journal (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Polk County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33283485
- Polk County Labor Journal (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Polk County Labor Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33283486
- The Florida Cracker (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Florida Cracker
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026148
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32852461
- The Florida Senior (from 199?)
  - Years of publication: 199? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Florida Senior
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027555
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670250
- The Lakeland Evening Ledger (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Evening Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047223
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33415057
- The Lakeland Evening Ledger (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Evening Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027675
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35446924
- The Lakeland Evening Telegram (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Evening Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33414061
- The Lakeland Evening Telegram (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Evening Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027673
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35446915
- The Lakeland Morning Star (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Morning Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33413886
- The Lakeland Morning Star (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Morning Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027672
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35445703
- The Lakeland News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36923858
- The Lakeland Star (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33413885
- The Lakeland Star (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lakeland Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027671
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35445702
- The Ledger (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN78001431
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 4277984
- The Polk County Star (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk County Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33413881
- The Polk County Star (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk County Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027670
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35321911
- The Weekly Bulletin (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027619
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36923648
Published In Haines City ...
- The Haines City Herald (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Haines City Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027562
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36671203
- The Herald (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027563
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36671204
Published In Highland City ...
- Highlands Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Highlands Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027559
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670636
- The Highland City Post (from 199?)
  - Years of publication: 199? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highland City Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027571
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36672774
Published In Bartow ...
- Bartow Advance Courier (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bartow Advance Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026924
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32933551
- Courier-Informant (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Courier-Informant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23997651
- Daily Courier-Informant (from 1898)
  - Published during 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Courier-Informant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026925
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1556693
- Polk County Record (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1946
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Polk County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027211
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34304310
- The Bartow Informant (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bartow Informant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026923
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32933550
- The Cadet Couranto (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cadet Couranto
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027638
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35280554
- The Polk County Democrat (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047484
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33886838
- The Polk County Democrat (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027606
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35205500
- The Polk County News (from 1890)
  - The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026935
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32934412
- Weekly No-fence Bulletin (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly No-fence Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027644
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36925362
Published In Crystal Springs [Pasco County] ...
- The Crystal Springs Colonist (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crystal Springs Colonist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026757
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40887625

Footnotes ...

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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- Polk City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Polk City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.1814, Longitude: -81.8245