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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fitzgerald 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 Fitzgerald. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fitzgerald. Our list contains 19 papers that were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Fitzgerald.

Newspapers Neighboring Fitzgerald ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km] of Fitzgerald.

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

  • Published In Ocilla [Irwin County] ...
    • Ocilla Dispatch (from 1899)
    • The Dispatch (from 1896)
    • The Ocilla Star (from 190?)
  • Published In Irwinville [Irwin County] ...
  • Published In Abbeville [Wilcox County] ...
  • Published In Broxton [Coffee County] ...
  • Published In Alapaha [Berrien County] ...
    • Berrien County News (from 1875)
    • Georgia Forester (from 1874)
  • Published In Ashburn [Turner County] ...
  • Published In Douglas [Coffee County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Fitzgerald) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fitzgerald. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7149, Longitude: -83.2517