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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Boston 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Boston. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Boston. In total, we've identified 42 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Boston.

Newspapers Published In Boston ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Boston:

  • Boston World (from 1888)
  • The Boston Journal (from 1892)
  • The Boston Times (from 1903)

Newspapers Neighboring Boston ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Boston.

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

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- Boston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Boston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7936, Longitude: -83.7898