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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lamars Ferry 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 Lamars Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lamars Ferry. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Lamars Ferry.

Newspapers Neighboring Lamars Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Lamars Ferry.

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

  • Published In Flovilla  ...
  • Published In Monticello [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Jackson  ...
  • Published In Forsyth [Monroe County] ...
    • Educational Journal (from 1857)
    • The Bee (from 1848)
      • The first year of publication was in 1848, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053376
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19873603
    • The Little Georgian (from 184?)
    • The Monroe Advertiser (from 1856)
    • The Monroe Advertiser (from 1985)
    • The Monroe County Reporter (from 1972)
  • Published In Gray [Jones County] ...
    • The Headlight (from 1889)
      • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Headlight
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053070
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19617286
    • The Jones County News (from 1895)

Footnotes ...

<1>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 from Point A (ie- Lamars Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lamars Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.2371, Longitude: -83.8171       In this case, the coordinates for Lamars Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).