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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Morganton is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Morganton. In addition, the list contains another 31 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Morganton. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Morganton.

Newspapers Published In Morganton ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Morganton area:

  • Morganton News (from 1891)
    • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Morganton News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90052058
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21921322

Newspapers Neighboring Morganton ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Morganton.

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

  • Published In Blue Ridge  ...
  • Published In McCaysville  ...
  • Published In Copperhill [Polk County] ...
  • Published In Ducktown [Polk County] ...
  • Published In Blairsville [Union County] ...
  • Published In Ellijay [Gilmer County] ...
  • Published In Murphy [Cherokee County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Morganton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morganton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8753, Longitude: -84.2445