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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Media 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 Media. In addition, the list contains another 85 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Media. In total, we've identified 86 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Media.

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 Media.  

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

Newspapers Published In Media ...

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

  • Media Record
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Media Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055512
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27581110

Newspapers Neighboring Media ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Media.

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

  • Published In Stronghurst  ...
  • Published In Raritan  ...
    • Raritan Bulletin (from 1877)
      • The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Raritan Bulletin
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060565
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31107489
    • The Raritan Reporter (from 1884)
    • The Reporter (from 1884)
  • Published In Biggsville  ...
  • Published In Roseville [Warren County] ...
  • Published In Oquawka  ...
  • Published In Burlington [Des Moines County] ...
    • We know of 65 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Burlington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Burlington
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Media. This extended list includes all the papers from Burlington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Media.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Blandinsville [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In La Harpe [Hancock County] ...
    • Hancock Democrat (from 1853)
    • La Harpe Amateur (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 La Harpe Amateur
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051283
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31160315
    • La Harpe Times (from 1904)
      • The first year of publication was in 1904, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2013219108
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 55001386
    • The Hancock County Quill (from 1973)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from 1874)
    • The La Harper (from 1875)
    • The Quill (from 1892)
  • Published In Lomax  ...
  • Published In Monmouth [Warren County] ...
  • Published In Sciota [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Good Hope [McDonough County] ...
  • Continue List   (24 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

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 from Point A (ie- Media) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Media. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7694, Longitude: -90.8327       In this case, the coordinates for Media have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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