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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Joppa 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Joppa. In addition, the list contains another 66 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Joppa. In total, we've identified 67 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Joppa.

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 Joppa.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Joppa ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Joppa area:

  • Joppa Enterprise (from 1911)

Newspapers Neighboring Joppa ...

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

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

  • Published In Metropolis  ...
  • Published In La Center [Ballard County] ...
  • Published In Brookport  ...
  • Published In Vienna [Johnson County] ...
  • Published In Paducah [McCracken County] ...
    • We know of 75 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Paducah. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Paducah
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Joppa. This extended list includes all the papers from Paducah. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Joppa.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Mound City [Pulaski County] ...
  • Published In Dongola [Union County] ...
  • Published In Mounds [Pulaski County] ...
  • Published In Wickliffe [Ballard County] ...
    • Advance-Yeoman (from 1947)
    • The Ballard Yeoman (from 1892)
  • Published In Cairo [Alexander County] ...
    • We know of 59 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cairo. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cairo
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Joppa. This extended list includes all the papers from Cairo. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Joppa.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Golconda [Pope County] ...
    • Herald-Enterprise (from 188?)
    • Our Quill (from 1883)
      • The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Our Quill
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051450
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31355672
    • Pope County Transcript (from 186?)
    • The Enterprise (from 1887)
    • The Golconda Herald (from 1858)
    • The Weekly Commercial (from 1862)
    • Weekly Press (from 1892)
      • The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Weekly Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055595
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27418038

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Joppa) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Joppa. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2071, Longitude: -88.8447       In this case, the coordinates for Joppa have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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