Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Elberton 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 13 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elberton. In addition, the list contains another 12 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elberton. In total, we've identified 25 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Elberton.

Newspapers Published In Elberton ...

We know of 13 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Elberton:

Elberton Star & Examiner (from ????)
- Years of publication: ???? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Elberton Star & Examiner
- Holdings for: LCCN 2008233315
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 213443332
The Elbert Beacon (from 1978)
- Years of publication: 1978 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elbert Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053948
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21345174
The Elberton Gazette (from 1866)
- Years of publication: 1866 to 1872
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elberton Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053934
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21345041
The Elberton Leader (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 Elberton Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099139
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23896096
The Elberton News (from 1880)
- Years of publication: 1880 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elberton News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053950
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21344922
The Elberton Star, The Elbert Beacon (from 1981)
- Years of publication: 1981 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elberton Star, The Elbert Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85000565
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11682119
The Elberton Star (from 1987)
- Years of publication: 1987 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elberton Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099110
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23242473
The Elberton Star (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elberton Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053936
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21358104
The Gazette (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099111
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23242564
The Gazette (from 1859)
- Years of publication: 1859 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014932
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 210927141
The New South (from 188?)
- Years of publication: 188? to 1884
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The New South
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052246
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21719022
The Star Of The South (from 1859)
- Years of publication: 1859 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Star Of The South
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053949
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21327658
The Star (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1891
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052247
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21732672

Newspapers Neighboring Elberton ...

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

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

Published In Lowndesville [Abbeville County] ...
- Lowndesville Advertiser (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lowndesville Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067898
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28589671
Published In Calhoun Falls [Abbeville County] ...
- Calhoun Falls News (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Calhoun Falls News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2012271253
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45544702
- The Calhoun Falls News (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 2001
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Calhoun Falls News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067899
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28589655
- The Calhoun Falls Times (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Calhoun Falls Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067914
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28616323
Published In Hartwell [Hart County] ...
- Hartwell Messenger (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hartwell Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25387282
- The Hartwell Sun (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hartwell Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19617276
- The Sun (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053067
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19617262
Published In Royston [Franklin County] ...
- The News Leader (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053084
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679781
- The Royston Record (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Royston Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679791
Published In Danielsville [Madison County] ...
- The Danielsville Monitor (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 2005
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Danielsville Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053317
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19957122
- The Madison Yeoman (from 1880)
  - The first year of publication was in 1880, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madison Yeoman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053318
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19957077
- The Weekly Monitor (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053316
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19957053

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Elberton: www.cityofelberton.net/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Elberton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elberton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.1110, Longitude: -82.8676