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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Essex 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 Essex. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Essex. Our list contains 80 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Essex.

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 Essex.  

Newspapers Neighboring Essex ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Essex.

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

  • Published In Watkinsville  ...
  • Published In High Shoals  ...
    • The High Shoals Messenger (from 1897)
  • Published In Athens [Clarke County] ...
    • We know of 80 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Athens. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Athens
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Essex. This extended list includes all the papers from Athens. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Essex

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Essex) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Essex. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.7890, Longitude: -83.3957       In this case, the coordinates for Essex have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).