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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Highland Town 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 Highland Town. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Highland Town. Our list contains 75 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Highland Town.

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 Highland Town.  

Newspapers Neighboring Highland Town ...

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

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

  • Published In Mazon  ...
  • Published In Dwight [Livingston County] ...
  • Published In Ransom [La Salle County] ...
    • The Ransom Journal
  • Published In Gardner  ...
    • Gardner Independent (from 1876)
    • The Chronicle (from 18??)
    • The Enterprise (from 1876)
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from 191?)
  • Published In Seneca [La Salle County] ...
    • 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 Marseilles [La Salle County] ...
  • Published In Coal City  ...
    • The Coal City Courant
  • Published In Morris  ...
  • Published In Odell [Livingston County] ...
  • Published In Reddick [Kankakee County] ...
  • Published In Braidwood [Will County] ...
  • Published In Emington [Livingston County] ...
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Published In Cornell [Livingston County] ...
      • The Cornell Journal
    • Published In Streator [La Salle County] ...
    • Published In Wilmington [Will County] ...
    • Published In Minooka  ...
    • Published In Ottawa [La Salle County] ...
      • 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 Highland Town. 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 Highland Town
    • Published In Herscher [Kankakee County] ...
      • Herscher Pilot (from 1976)
      • Herscher Press (from 19??)
      • The Herscher Pilot
    • Published In Pontiac [Livingston County] ...
    • Published In Cullom [Livingston County] ...
    • Published In Long Point [Livingston County] ...
      • The Long Point Advocate
    • Published In Newark [Kendall County] ...
    • Published In Plattville [Kendall County] ...
    • Published In Sheridan [La Salle County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Grundy County: www.grundyco.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' (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- Highland Town) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Highland Town. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1942, Longitude: -88.4917       In this case, the coordinates for Highland Town have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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