Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sanford 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 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Sanford. In addition, the list contains another 48 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Sanford. In total, we've identified 59 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Sanford.

Newspapers Published In Sanford ...

We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Sanford:

Evening Herald (from 1974)
- Years of publication: 1974 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Evening Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027223
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34466890
Gate City Chronicle (from 1892)
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Gate City Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95026125
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32836438
Sanford Daily Journal (from 189?)
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sanford Daily Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95047351
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33832558
Sanford Herald (from 1986)
- Years of publication: 1986 to 1998
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sanford Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87008331
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15512259
Seminole County Sentinel (from 1930)
- Years of publication: 1930 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Seminole County Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99026763
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40887029
South Florida Journal (from 1874)
- Years of publication: 1874 to 1883
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the South Florida Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84022790
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10592575
The Sanford Chronicle (from 1901)
- Years of publication: 1901 to 1908
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sanford Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027219
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34466828
The Sanford Daily Herald (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sanford Daily Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027221
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34466888
The Sanford Herald (from 1908)
- Years of publication: 1908 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sanford Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027220
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34466887
The Sanford Herald (from 1924)
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1974
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sanford Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027222
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34466889
The Sanford Journal (from 1883)
- Years of publication: 1883 to 1893
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sanford Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95047349
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33832557

Newspapers Neighboring Sanford ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Sanford.

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

Published In Deltona [Volusia County] ...
- The Volusian (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Volusian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027154
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34198842
Published In Orange City [Volusia County] ...
- Orange City Times And Dispatch (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Orange City Times And Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026770
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41066791
- Orange City Times (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Orange City Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047278
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33430188
- Orange City Times (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Orange City Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047279
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33437918
- South Florida Times (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Florida Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89070066
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19568910
- The Orange City Dispatch (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Orange City Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026761
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41066756
- The Orange City Press (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Orange City Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33062985
- The Volusia County Herald (from 1891)
  - The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Volusia County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026894
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1615019
- Volusia County Times (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Volusia County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026054
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32634114
Published In Maitland [Orange County] ...
- The Maitland News (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maitland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027585
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699756
Published In Eatonville [Orange County] ...
- Eatonville Speaker (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eatonville Speaker
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36700721
Published In Winter Park [Orange County] ...
- Lochmede (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lochmede
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026124
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27491312
- Senior Observer (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Senior Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92000175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26271635
- The Watcher (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watcher
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2004060374
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14929682
- The Winter Park Advocate (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026926
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32933649
- The Winter Park Herald (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027426
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34882409
- The Winter Park Post (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027143
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34180349
- Winter Park Floridian (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Floridian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027582
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699358
- Winter Park Outlook (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Outlook
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009418
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9591510
- Winter Park Topics (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Topics
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027581
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27995476
Published In De Land [Volusia County] ...
- DeLand Daily News (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the DeLand Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063009
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13002025
- DeLand News (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1921
  - Issues available online: 50
  - Scanned issues: January 22, 1909 to December 31, 1909
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: DeLand News
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92062121
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1699436
  - ISSN Number: 1941-0751
- DeLand Sun News (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the DeLand Sun News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026698
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1699451
- Delandings (from 1943)
  - Years of publication: 1943 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delandings
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026810
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41486091
- Orange Ridge Echo (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Orange Ridge Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026769
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41066719
- Sun News (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sun News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026696
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33139386
- Sun News (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sun News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027653
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35303024
- The D.H.S. Growler (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The D.H.S. Growler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026771
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41066802
- The DeLand Daily Sun (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The DeLand Daily Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026695
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33138528
- The DeLand News And Volusia County Record (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The DeLand News And Volusia County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026694
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33138259
- The DeLand Sun (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The DeLand Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93063690
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29323201
- The DeLand Weekly News (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 190?
  - Issues available online: 133
  - Scanned issues: January 1, 1903 to January 25, 1907
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The DeLand Weekly News
  - Holdings: LCCN SN95026697
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1699465
  - ISSN Number: 1941-076x
- The Deltona Enterprise (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Deltona Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91003201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23880711
- The New Volusian (from 1992)
  - Years of publication: 1992 to 1993
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Volusian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027155
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34198843
- The Supplement (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Supplement
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038377
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12369064
- The Volusia County Record (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Volusia County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33138258
- The Volusian (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Volusian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027156
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34198846
- Volusia County Herald (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Volusia County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026893
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1614952
- Volusia Mirror (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Volusia Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98026447
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40598126
Published In Apopka [Orange County] ...
- Apopka Citizen (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Apopka Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32686024
- The Advertiser (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13000784
- The Apopka Chief (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047388
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33886036
- The Apopka Chief (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027445
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35122529
- The Apopka Chief (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027717
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36701063
- The Apopka News And West Orange Advocate (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka News And West Orange Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027578
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699304
- The Apopka News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699306
- The Orlando Spectator (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Orlando Spectator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93002699
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28480800
- The Planter (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Planter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027553
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670207

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Sanford: www.ci.sanford.fl.us/

The official website for Seminole County: www.seminolecountyfl.gov/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sanford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sanford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.8008, Longitude: -81.2731