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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Prairie Trail 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 Prairie Trail. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Prairie Trail. Our list contains 89 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Prairie Trail.

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 Prairie Trail.  

Newspapers Neighboring Prairie Trail ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Prairie Trail.

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

  • 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 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Prairie Trail. 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 Prairie Trail
  • Published In Lockport  ...
  • Published In Minooka [Grundy County] ...
  • Published In Romeoville  ...
  • Published In Plattville [Kendall County] ...

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- Prairie Trail) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Prairie Trail. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5592, Longitude: -88.2019       In this case, the coordinates for Prairie Trail have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).