Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 28 newspapers that have been published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Johntown. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Daily Signal (from 188?)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 188? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Daily Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053255
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19505920
Dawson County News (from 1956)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1956 to 1962
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dawson County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053046
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523951
Jasper News (from 1885)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- Years of publication: 1885 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Jasper News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053223
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602755
Mountain Boys (from 1884)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1885
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Mountain Boys
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053222
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602721
Pickens County Progress (from 1899)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- Years of publication: 1899 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pickens County Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053221
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602646
The Advertiser (from 1876)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Published during 1876
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053251
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19506114
The Cosmopolite (from 192?)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Published during 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cosmopolite
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053051
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523939
The Courier-Sentinel (from 18??)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Courier-Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053242
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19728692
The Dahlonega Nugget (from 1890)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dahlonega Nugget
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061212
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18486914
The Dahlonega Signal (from 1883)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 1883 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dahlonega Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053254
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19505884
The Dahlonega Watchman (from 184?)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- The first year of publication was in 184?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dahlonega Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053248
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19505938
The Dawson County Advertiser And Dawson County News (from 1962)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1962 to 1999
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dawson County Advertiser And Dawson County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053049
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523968
The Dawson County Advertiser (from 1925)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1925 to 1962
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dawson County Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053048
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523962
The Dawson County Advertiser (from 1888)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1888 to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dawson County Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053050
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523943
The Dawsonville News (from 1884)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1884 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dawsonville News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053047
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523971
The Ellijay Courier (from 1875)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- Years of publication: 1875 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellijay Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85027055
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12936889
The Ellijay Times
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellijay Times
- Holdings for: LCCN 2008233489
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 225140699
The Gilmer County News (from 1976)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- Years of publication: 1976 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gilmer County News
- Holdings for: LCCN 2008233663
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 228011691
The Monitor (from 1882)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- Years of publication: 1882 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Monitor
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053052
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523975
The Mountain Chronicle (from 1879)
- Published in Dawsonville [Dawson County]
- The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053053
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19523977
The Mountain Signal (from 1839)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 1839 to 1876
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014934
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8805102
The Mountain Signal (from 1877)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 1877 to 1883
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053253
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19506310
The Pickens County Herald (from 1887)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- Years of publication: 1887 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pickens County Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053220
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602609
The Piedmont Republican (from 1890)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1893
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Piedmont Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053218
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602699
The Republican (from 1893)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053219
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602673
The Signal-Advertiser (from 1876)
- Published in Dahlonega [Lumpkin County]
- Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Signal-Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053252
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19506016
The Western Herald (from 1833)
- Published in Auraria [Lumpkin County] - now historic
- The first year of publication was in 1833, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Western Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053249
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17937061
Times-Courier (from 1916)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- Years of publication: 1916 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Times-Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053236
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19728727

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- Johntown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Johntown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5259, Longitude: -84.2521 In this case, the coordinates for Johntown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).