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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Orient 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 Orient. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Orient. Our list contains 37 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Orient.

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 Orient.  

Newspapers Neighboring Orient ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Orient.

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

  • Published In West Frankfort  ...
  • Published In Zeigler  ...
    • The Zeigler Item (from 1921)
    • The Zeigler News (from 1919)
  • Published In Christopher  ...
  • Published In Benton  ...
  • Published In Johnston City [Williamson County] ...
  • Published In Herrin [Williamson County] ...
  • Published In Carterville [Williamson County] ...
    • The Carterville Herald
  • Published In Sesser  ...
  • Published In Marion [Williamson County] ...
  • Published In Elkville [Jackson County] ...
    • Elkville Journal (from 1922)
  • Published In De Soto [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Du Quoin [Perry County] ...
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Published In Crab Orchard [Williamson County] ...
    • Published In Ina [Jefferson County] ...
      • Ina Weekly News (from 1965)
      • The Ina Observer (from 19??)
    • Published In Carbondale [Jackson County] ...
      • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Carbondale. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Carbondale
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Orient. This extended list includes all the papers from Carbondale. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Orient
    • Published In Tamaroa [Perry County] ...
    • Published In Waltonville [Jefferson County] ...
    • Published In Creal Springs [Williamson County] ...
      • Creal Springs News
        • 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 Creal Springs News
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054688
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27120000

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Orient. 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Orient) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Orient. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9176, Longitude: -88.9773       In this case, the coordinates for Orient have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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