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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Plainview 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 Plainview. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Plainview. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Plainview.

Newspapers Neighboring Plainview ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Plainview.

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

  • Published In Carnesville  ...
  • Published In Homer [Banks County] ...
  • Published In Commerce [Jackson County] ...
    • The Commerce News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Commerce News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053824
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20590487
    • The Commerce Observer (from 1909)
  • Published In Cornelia [Habersham County] ...
  • Published In Lavonia  ...
  • Published In Royston  ...
    • The News Leader (from 1978)
    • The Royston Record (from 19??)
  • Published In Demorest [Habersham County] ...
  • Published In Danielsville [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Clarkesville [Habersham County] ...
  • Published In Jefferson [Jackson County] ...
    • Jackson Herald (from 1881)
    • The Forest News (from 1875)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Plainview) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Plainview. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3668, Longitude: -83.3561       In this case, the coordinates for Plainview have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).