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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fort Mountain 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 Fort Mountain. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fort Mountain. Our list contains 12 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Fort Mountain.

Newspapers Neighboring Fort Mountain ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Fort Mountain.

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

  • Published In Chatsworth  ...
    • Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
    • The Murray Herald (from 1935)
  • Published In Eton  ...
  • Published In Spring Place  ...
    • Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
    • North Georgia Times (from 1879)
    • Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
    • The Murray News (from 1896)
  • Published In Ellijay [Gilmer 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 from Point A (ie- Fort Mountain) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Mountain. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7723, Longitude: -84.7505       In this case, the coordinates for Fort Mountain have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).