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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Farrar 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 Farrar. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Farrar. Our list contains 226 papers that were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Farrar.

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 Farrar.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Farrar ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km] of Farrar.

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

  • Published In Collins [Story County] ...
  • Published In Mitchellville  ...
  • Published In Baxter [Jasper County] ...
    • Baxter New Era (from 1895)
  • Published In Colfax [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Altoona  ...
  • Published In Ankeny  ...
  • Published In Colo [Story County] ...
  • Published In Nevada [Story County] ...
  • Published In Prairie City [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Melbourne [Marshall County] ...
  • Published In Slater [Story County] ...
  • Published In Polk City  ...
  • Continue List   (19 more) ...
    • Published In State Center [Marshall County] ...
    • Published In Camp Dodge  ...
      • The Camp Dodger (from 1917)
    • Published In Newton [Jasper County] ...
    • Published In Des Moines  ...
      • We know of 169 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Des Moines. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Des Moines
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Farrar. This extended list includes all the papers from Des Moines. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Farrar.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Johnston  ...
    • Published In Ames [Story County] ...
    • Published In Runnells  ...
    • Published In Fort Des Moines  ...
    • Published In Madrid [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Saint Anthony [Marshall County] ...
      • St. Anthony Tribune (from 1902)
    • Published In Swan [Marion County] ...
      • Swan Sentinel (from 1891)
        • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Swan Sentinel
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91056013
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24116766
    • Published In Valley Junction  ...
    • Published In Kellogg [Jasper County] ...
    • Published In McCallsburg [Story County] ...
    • Published In Monroe [Jasper County] ...
    • Published In Urbandale  ...
      • Urbandale News-Sun (from 1963)
      • Urbandale News (from 1971)
      • Urbandale Today (from 1970)
      • Urbanews (from 1954)
        • Years of publication:  1954 to 1963
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Urbanews
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85049800
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12708656
      • Urbanews (from 1968)
        • Years of publication:  1968 to 1971
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Urbanews
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87057172
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15794706
    • Published In Zearing [Story County] ...
      • New Tri-County News (from 1945)
      • The Tri-County News (from 1968)
      • Tri-County News (from 1916)
      • Zearing Advocate (from 1908)
    • Published In Roland [Story County] ...
      • Roland Record (from 1898)
      • Roland Record (from 1895)
      • The Record (from 1896)
    • Published In Marietta [Marshall County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.ia.us/

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- Farrar) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Farrar. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.8058, Longitude: -93.3699       In this case, the coordinates for Farrar have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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