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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Manhattan 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 Manhattan. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Manhattan. Our list contains 114 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Manhattan.

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 Manhattan.  

Newspapers Neighboring Manhattan ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Manhattan.

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

  • Published In Joliet  ...
    • We know of 67 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Joliet. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Joliet
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Manhattan. This extended list includes all the papers from Joliet. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Manhattan
  • Published In Mokena  ...
  • Published In Monee  ...
    • Monee Market (from 1886)
      • The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Monee Market
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95066055
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32038994
    • The Monee Review (from 19??)
  • Published In Peotone  ...
  • Published In Wilmington  ...
  • Published In Lockport  ...
  • Published In Manteno [Kankakee County] ...
    • Manteno Market (from 1886)
      • The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Manteno Market
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95066054
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32038957
    • The Manteno News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Manteno News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055286
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24163220
  • Published In Tinley Park [Cook County] ...
    • Frankfort-Mokena-New Lenox Star/Herald (from 1976)
    • Southtown Star (from 2007)
    • The Christian Citizen (from 1972)
    • The Star (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to 200?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83003568
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10149742
    • The Star (from 1989)
    • The Star (from 1989)
    • The Star (from 19??)
    • The Star (from 1989)
    • The Star (from 19??)
    • The Star (from 19??)
    • The Star (from 1989)
    • The Tinley Park Times Herald (from 1971)
    • Tinley Park Star/Tribune (from 197?)
    • Tinley Park Times (from 1929)

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Will County: www.willcountyillinois.com/

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Manhattan) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Manhattan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4202, Longitude: -87.9805       In this case, the coordinates for Manhattan have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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