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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hardin 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 10 papers that were published in the immediate area of Hardin. In addition, the list contains another 76 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hardin. In total, we've identified 86 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Hardin.

Newspapers Published In Hardin ...

We know of 10 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Hardin:

  • Calhoun County Democrat (from 1871)
  • Calhoun County Republican (from 190?)
  • Calhoun County Union (from 1861)
  • Calhoun Herald (from 1873)
  • Calhoun Herald (from 190?)
  • Calhoun News-Herald (from 1997)
  • Calhoun Times-Herald (from 1902)
  • The Calhoun News (from 1915)
  • The Leader (from 189?)
    • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055747
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28395983
  • The Republican (from 1901)

Newspapers Neighboring Hardin ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Hardin.

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

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hardin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hardin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1590, Longitude: -90.6249       In this case, the coordinates for Hardin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).