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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dayton 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 Dayton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Dayton. Our list contains 128 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Dayton.

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 Dayton.  

Newspapers Neighboring Dayton ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Dayton.

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

  • Published In Ottawa  ...
    • We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ottawa. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Ottawa
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Dayton. This extended list includes all the papers from Ottawa. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Dayton
  • Published In Marseilles  ...
  • Published In Seneca  ...
    • Seneca Weekly Journal (from 1873)
    • The Bumble Bee (from 1893)
    • The Seneca News (from 1895)
      • The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Seneca News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053259
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25816108
  • Published In Sheridan  ...
  • Published In Utica  ...
    • The Utica Weekly Gazette
    • Utica News (from 196?)
  • Published In La Salle  ...
  • Published In Earlville  ...
  • Published In Leland  ...
    • The Leland Times
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1963
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leland Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053228
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25668177
    • The Leland Times (from 1971)
    • The Times (from 1963)
  • Published In Newark [Kendall County] ...
  • Published In Peru  ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Peru. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Peru
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Dayton. This extended list includes all the papers from Peru. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Dayton
  • Published In Ransom  ...
    • The Ransom Journal
  • Published In Somonauk [DeKalb County] ...
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for La Salle County: www.lasallecounty.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dayton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dayton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3855, Longitude: -88.7940    









 

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