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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oran 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 Oran. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oran. Our list contains 12 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Oran.

Newspapers Neighboring Oran ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Oran.

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

  • Published In Chatsworth  ...
    • Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
    • The Murray Herald (from 1935)
  • Published In Eton  ...
  • Published In Spring Place  ...
    • Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
    • North Georgia Times (from 1879)
    • Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
    • The Murray News (from 1896)
  • Published In Ellijay [Gilmer 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oran) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oran. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7931, Longitude: -84.7674       In this case, the coordinates for Oran have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).