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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Plymouth 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Plymouth. In addition, the list contains another 27 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Plymouth. In total, we've identified 31 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Plymouth.

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 Plymouth.  

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

Newspapers Published In Plymouth ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Plymouth:

  • Plymouth Locomotive (from 1857)
  • Plymouth Phonograph (from 1879)
  • The News Boy (from 1861)
  • Tri-County Scribe (from 1896)

Newspapers Neighboring Plymouth ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Plymouth.

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

  • Published In Augusta  ...
    • Augusta Herald (from 1878)
    • Augusta Times (from 1856)
      • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Augusta Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57482992
    • Augusta Weekly Banner (from 1866)
    • Eagle-scribe (from 2000)
    • The Augusta Eagle (from 188?)
    • The Augusta Weekly Times (from 1856)
  • Published In Bowen  ...
  • Published In Colchester [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Fountain Green  ...
  • Published In Golden [Adams County] ...
  • Published In Carthage  ...
  • Published In Industry [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Macomb [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Blandinsville [McDonough County] ...
  • Published In Clayton [Adams County] ...
  • Published In La Harpe  ...
    • 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 Sciota [McDonough County] ...
  • Continue List   (19 more) ...
    • Published In Coatsburg [Adams County] ...
    • Published In Good Hope [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Mount Sterling [Brown County] ...
    • Published In Rushville [Schuyler County] ...
    • Published In Adair [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Bardolph [McDonough County] ...
    • Published In Hamilton  ...
    • Published In Vermont [Fulton County] ...
    • Published In Keokuk [Lee County] ...
      • We know of 57 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Keokuk. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Keokuk
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Plymouth. This extended list includes all the papers from Keokuk. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Plymouth.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Fowler [Adams County] ...
    • Published In Table Grove [Fulton County] ...
    • Published In Dallas City  ...
    • Published In Lomax [Henderson County] ...
    • Published In Warsaw  ...
      • We know of 32 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Warsaw. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Warsaw
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Plymouth. This extended list includes all the papers from Warsaw. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Plymouth.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Bushnell [McDonough County] ...
      • Bushnell Record (from 1882)
      • Bushnell Weekly Record (from 18??)
      • McDonough Democrat (from 1884)
      • The Bushnell Union Press (from 186?)
      • The Gleaner (from 1876)
        • The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Gleaner
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054650
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29873830
      • The Journal Of Information (from 1872)
    • Published In Raritan [Henderson County] ...
      • 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 Alexandria [Clark County] ...
    • Published In Astoria [Fulton County] ...
    • Published In Nauvoo  ...
      • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Nauvoo. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Nauvoo
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Plymouth. This extended list includes all the papers from Nauvoo. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Plymouth.

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

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Plymouth. 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Plymouth) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Plymouth. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2921, Longitude: -90.9163       In this case, the coordinates for Plymouth have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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