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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mount Vernon. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Mount Vernon.

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Vernon ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Mount Vernon.

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

  • Published In Ringgold [Catoosa County] ...
  • Published In Spring Place [Murray County] ...
    • Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
    • North Georgia Times (from 1879)
    • Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
    • The Murray News (from 1896)
  • Published In Chickamauga [Walker County] ...
  • Published In LaFayette [Walker County] ...
  • Published In Chatsworth [Murray County] ...
    • Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
    • The Murray Herald (from 1935)
  • Published In Eton [Murray County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Vernon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Vernon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7842, Longitude: -85.0519       In this case, the coordinates for Mount Vernon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).