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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Back of the Yards 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 Back of the Yards. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Back of the Yards. Our list contains 20 papers that were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Back of the Yards.

Newspapers Neighboring Back of the Yards ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km] of Back of the Yards.

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

  • Published In Grand Crossing  ...
    • Grand Crossing Review (from 1889)
    • The Chicago Artisan (from 1872)
  • Published In Cicero  ...
  • Published In Austin  ...
  • Published In Berwyn  ...
  • Published In Washington Heights  ...
    • The Home Journal (from 1875)
      • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Home Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054693
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30057347

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.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 from Point A (ie- Back of the Yards) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Back of the Yards. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.8075, Longitude: -87.6662       In this case, the coordinates for Back of the Yards have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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