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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Charlottsville 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 Charlottsville. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Charlottsville. Our list contains 136 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Charlottsville.

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 Charlottsville.  

Newspapers Neighboring Charlottsville ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Charlottsville.

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

  • Published In Flat Rock [Crawford County] ...
  • Published In Bridgeport  ...
  • Published In Duncanville [Crawford County] ...
    • The Duncanville Courier
  • Published In Lawrenceville  ...
    • American Banner (from 18??)
    • Lawrence County Courier (from 1868)
    • Lawrence County Democrat (from 1871)
    • Lawrence County Journal (from 1867)
    • Lawrence County News (from 1895)
    • Lawrenceville Banner (from 1847)
    • Lawrenceville Republican (from 18??)
    • Star Spangled Banner (from 1847)
    • The American Banner (from 1855)
    • The Daily Record (from 1922)
    • The Democratic Herald (from 1872)
    • The Rural Republican (from 1873)
    • The Western Globe (from 18??)
  • Published In Sumner  ...
    • Lawrence County Courier (from 1895)
    • Lawrence County Press (from 1876)
    • Sumner Advocate (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 Sumner Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054064
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23806218
    • The Sumner Democrat (from 1891)
    • The Sumner Press (from 1882)
  • Published In Stoy [Crawford County] ...
    • The Evidence (from 1912)
  • Published In Robinson [Crawford County] ...
  • Published In Palestine [Crawford County] ...
  • Published In Oblong [Crawford County] ...
    • Oblong Ledger (from 1894)
    • Oblong Ledger (from 1946)
    • Oblong Oracle (from 1897)
    • The Oblong Gem (from 1984)
  • Published In Sainte Marie [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Vincennes [Knox County] ...
    • We know of 48 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Vincennes. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Vincennes
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Charlottsville. This extended list includes all the papers from Vincennes. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Charlottsville
  • Published In Saint Francisville  ...
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...

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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Charlottsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Charlottsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8348, Longitude: -87.7550       In this case, the coordinates for Charlottsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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