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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Abingdon 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 Abingdon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Abingdon. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Abingdon.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Abingdon.  

Newspapers Neighboring Abingdon ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Abingdon.

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

  • Published In Batavia  ...
  • Published In Martinsburg [Keokuk County] ...
  • Published In Fairfield  ...
  • Published In Hedrick [Keokuk County] ...
  • Published In Richland [Keokuk County] ...
  • Published In Eldon [Wapello County] ...
    • Beacon-forum (from 1981)
    • Eldon Forum
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1914
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eldon Forum
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86061206
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14948815
    • Eldon Forum (from 1921)
    • Star News (from 1941)
      • Years of publication:  1941 to 1950
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Star News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86061221
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14958414
    • The Eldon Bee (from 1880)
      • The first year of publication was in 1880, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eldon Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86061220
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14958380
    • The Eldon Forum And Register (from 1914)
    • The Weekly Forum (from 1893)
      • The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Forum
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87057378
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15226318
    • Western News (from 1876)
  • Published In Ottumwa [Wapello County] ...
    • We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ottumwa. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Ottumwa
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Abingdon. This extended list includes all the papers from Ottumwa. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Abingdon
  • Published In Selma [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Pleasant Plain  ...
  • Published In Birmingham [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Brighton [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Fremont [Mahaska County] ...
    • Fremont Gazette (from 1890)
  • Continue List   (20 more) ...
    • Published In Sigourney [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Delta [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Keota [Keokuk County] ...
      • Keota Eagle (from 1875)
      • The Keota Alta (from 1889)
    • Published In Lockridge  ...
    • Published In Stockport [Van Buren County] ...
    • Published In West Chester [Washington County] ...
      • The Sun (from 1879)
        • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Sun
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059237
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18692243
    • Published In What Cheer [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Keosauqua [Van Buren County] ...
    • Published In South English [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Wayland [Henry County] ...
      • The Wayland News (from 1892)
    • Published In Eddyville [Wapello County] ...
    • Published In Keswick [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Blakesburg [Wapello County] ...
    • Published In Bloomfield [Davis County] ...
    • Published In Washington [Washington County] ...
    • Published In Bentonsport [Van Buren County] ...
    • Published In Milton [Van Buren County] ...
    • Published In Cantril [Van Buren County] ...
    • Published In North English [Iowa County] ...
    • Published In Oskaloosa [Mahaska County] ...
      • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oskaloosa. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oskaloosa
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Abingdon. This extended list includes all the papers from Oskaloosa. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Abingdon

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Abingdon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

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- Abingdon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Abingdon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0821, Longitude: -92.1388    









 

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