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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Salem is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Salem. In addition, the list contains another 83 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Salem. In total, we've identified 89 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Salem.

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 Salem.  

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

Newspapers Published In Salem ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Salem:

  • Salem News (from 1920)
  • Salem Register (from 1872)
  • Salem Weekly News (from 1921)
  • Salem Weekly News (from 1880)
  • The Salem Excelsior (from 1867)
  • The Salem News (from 1949)

Newspapers Neighboring Salem ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Salem.

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

  • Published In Mount Pleasant  ...
    • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mount Pleasant
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Salem. This extended list includes all the papers from Mount Pleasant. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Salem.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Lockridge [Jefferson County] ...
  • Published In Stockport [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In New London  ...
  • Published In West Point [Lee County] ...
    • The Bee (from 1978)
      • Years of publication:  1978 to 1982
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060298
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14387924
    • The West Point Bee (from 1893)
    • The West Point Post (from 1882)
    • West Point Appeal (from 1878)
    • West Point Bee (from 1982)
  • Published In Bentonsport [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Bonaparte [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Donnellson [Lee County] ...
  • Published In Danville [Des Moines County] ...
  • Published In Farmington [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Birmingham [Van Buren County] ...
  • Published In Keosauqua [Van Buren County] ...
  • Continue List   (19 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Henry County: www.co.henry.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 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Salem) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Salem. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8520, Longitude: -91.6206       In this case, the coordinates for Salem have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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