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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Williamson 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 Williamson. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Williamson. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Williamson.

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 Williamson.  

Newspapers Neighboring Williamson ...

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

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

  • Published In Chariton  ...
  • Published In Russell  ...
  • Published In Lacona [Warren County] ...
    • Lacona Ledger (from 1897)
  • Published In Lucas  ...
    • The Industrial World (from 1898)
    • The Lucas Ledger (from 1882)
    • The Lucas Ledger
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1909
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Lucas Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86060900
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15011842
    • The Lucas Recorder (from 1885)
    • The Lucas Review (from 1893)
  • Published In Melrose [Monroe County] ...
    • The Melrose Bell (from 1908)
  • Published In Milo [Warren County] ...
    • Milo Motor (from 1882)
    • The Milo Enterprise (from 1921)
  • Published In Knoxville [Marion County] ...
  • Published In Lovilia [Monroe County] ...
    • The Lovilia Press (from 1907)
    • The Lovilia Tribune (from 1902)
    • The Reporter (from 1957)
  • Published In Bussey [Marion County] ...
  • Published In Humeston [Wayne County] ...
    • Humeston New Era (from 1883)
  • Published In Pleasantville [Marion County] ...
    • Marion County News (from 1903)
  • Published In Albia [Monroe County] ...
  • Continue List   (12 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Williamson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Williamson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0882, Longitude: -93.2567       In this case, the coordinates for Williamson have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).