Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fortsonia 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 Fortsonia. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fortsonia. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Fortsonia.

Newspapers Neighboring Fortsonia ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km] of Fortsonia.

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

Published In 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
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 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 Washington [Wilkes County] ...
- News & Planters' Gazette (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to 1844
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News & Planters' Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014831
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8796500
- Southern Courant (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Courant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053994
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888345
- Southern Spy (from 1834)
  - Years of publication: 1834 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Spy
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015113
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8804795
- The Christian Index (from 1835)
  - Years of publication: 1835 to 1866
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Christian Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2008266859
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 70106849
- The Christian Index (from 1835)
  - Years of publication: 1835 to 1866
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Christian Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2001233946
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 48187519
- The Friend And Monitor (from 1815)
  - Years of publication: 1815 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Friend And Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052189
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21346992
- The Gazette-Chronicle (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gazette-Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053993
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888327
- The Georgia Reporter (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Georgia Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22188285
- The Independent Press (from 1840)
  - The first year of publication was in 1840, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014832
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8796540
- The Monitor (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 1815
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020902
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9632784
- The News-Reporter (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038506
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12611143
- The News (from 1816)
  - Years of publication: 1816 to 1821
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13213512
- The News (from 1833)
  - Years of publication: 1833 to 1840
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052258
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888491
- The Washington Gazette (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034211
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12548032
- The Washington Gazette (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13213597
- The Washington Independent (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1865
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053160
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13213550
- The Washington News And Miscellaneous Advertiser (from 1832)
  - Years of publication: 1832 to 1833
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington News And Miscellaneous Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052259
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888459
- The Washington News (from 1821)
  - Years of publication: 1821 to 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014779
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8792212
- The Washington Reporter
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052261
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888374
- The Wilkes County Forum (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilkes County Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052262
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888442
- The Wilkes Republican (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilkes Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052260
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888411
- Washington Chronicle (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Washington Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053992
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21888307

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- Fortsonia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fortsonia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0151, Longitude: -82.7790 In this case, the coordinates for Fortsonia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).