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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Murphy 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 Murphy. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Murphy. Our list contains 42 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Murphy.

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 Murphy.  

Newspapers Neighboring Murphy ...

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

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

  • Published In Newton  ...
  • Published In Kellogg  ...
  • Published In Sully  ...
    • Diamond Trail News (from 1975)
  • Published In Lynnville  ...
  • Published In Monroe  ...
  • Published In Baxter  ...
    • Baxter New Era (from 1895)
  • Published In Colfax  ...
  • Published In Grinnell [Poweshiek County] ...
  • Published In Prairie City  ...
  • Published In Searsboro [Poweshiek County] ...
  • Published In Pella [Marion County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pella. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pella
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Murphy. This extended list includes all the papers from Pella. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Murphy
  • Published In Gilman [Marshall County] ...
    • Gilman Dispatch (from 1877)
  • Continue List   (21 more) ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Murphy) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Murphy. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6583, Longitude: -92.9738       In this case, the coordinates for Murphy have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).