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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oquin 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 Oquin Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oquin Ferry. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Oquin Ferry.

Newspapers Neighboring Oquin Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Oquin Ferry.

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

  • Published In Nahunta [Brantley County] ...
  • Published In Folkston [Charlton County] ...
  • Published In Blackshear [Pierce County] ...
    • Blackshear Georgian (from 1885)
    • Blackshear News (from 1878)
    • Little Gem (from 1878)
    • Local Advance (from 1881)
      • The first year of publication was in 1881, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Local Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053601
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19793116
    • Southeast Georgian (from 1876)
    • The Blackshear Index (from 188?)
    • The Blackshear Times (from 1876)
    • The Georgia Observer (from 1958)
    • The News And Signal (from 1882)
    • The Pierce County Journal (from 1887)
  • Published In Patterson [Pierce County] ...
    • The Express (from 1983)

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oquin Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oquin Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.0752, Longitude: -81.9271       In this case, the coordinates for Oquin Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).