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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lights 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 Lights Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lights Ferry. Our list contains 29 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Lights Ferry.

Newspapers Neighboring Lights Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Lights Ferry.

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

  • Published In Flowery Branch [Hall County] ...
  • Published In Buford [Gwinnett County] ...
  • Published In Chicopee [Hall County] ...
    • Chicopee News (from 1928)
  • Published In Cumming  ...
    • The Clarion (from 1875)
      • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Clarion
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090942
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15229648
    • The Cumming Clarion (from 1874)
    • The Forsyth County News (from 19??)
    • The Forum (from 198?)
    • The North Georgian (from 18??)
  • Published In Gainesville [Hall 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- Lights Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lights Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.2140, Longitude: -83.9741       In this case, the coordinates for Lights Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).