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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Jacksonville. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Jacksonville.

Newspapers Neighboring Jacksonville ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Jacksonville.

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

  • Published In Broxton [Coffee County] ...
  • Published In McRae  ...
  • Published In Ocilla [Irwin County] ...
    • Ocilla Dispatch (from 1899)
    • The Dispatch (from 1896)
    • The Ocilla Star (from 190?)
  • Published In Abbeville [Wilcox County] ...
  • Published In Douglas [Coffee County] ...
  • Published In Hazlehurst [Jeff Davis County] ...
  • Published In Alamo [Wheeler County] ...
  • Published In Irwinville [Irwin County] ...
  • Published In Eastman [Dodge County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jacksonville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jacksonville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.8125, Longitude: -82.9791