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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jerseyville 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 19 papers that were published in the immediate area of Jerseyville. In addition, the list contains another 72 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Jerseyville. In total, we've identified 91 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Jerseyville.

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 Jerseyville.  

Newspapers Published In Jerseyville ...

We know of 19 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Jerseyville:

Newspapers Neighboring Jerseyville ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Jerseyville.

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

  • Published In Kane [Greene County] ...
    • Kane Express (from 1873)
      • The first year of publication was in 1873, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kane Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054792
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25065223
    • The Kane Times (from 1874)
      • The first year of publication was in 1874, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Kane Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054788
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24840733
  • Published In Medora [Macoupin County] ...
    • Medora Cross Roads (from 188?)
    • Medora Messenger
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1926
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Medora Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082818
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15907444
  • Published In Brighton [Macoupin County] ...
  • Published In Grafton  ...
    • Grafton Reporter (from 1849)
      • The first year of publication was in 1849, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Grafton Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054559
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23198979
    • The Backwoodsman (from 1837)
    • The Grafton Phoenix (from 1842)
  • Published In Carrollton [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Shipman [Macoupin County] ...
    • Maroon And Gold (from 1927)
    • True Flag (from 187?)
      • Years of publication:  187? to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the True Flag
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054617
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29816355
  • Published In Greenfield [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Hardin [Calhoun County] ...
    • 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)
  • Published In Alton [Madison County] ...
    • We know of 49 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Alton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Jerseyville. This extended list includes all the papers from Alton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Jerseyville
  • Published In Bunker Hill [Macoupin County] ...
  • Published In White Hall [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Wood River [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Florissant [Saint Louis County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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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 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jerseyville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jerseyville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1178, Longitude: -90.3270       In this case, the coordinates for Jerseyville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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