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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Prairie View 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 View. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Prairie View. Our list contains 46 papers that were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Prairie View.

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 View.  

Newspapers Neighboring Prairie View ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km] of Prairie View.

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

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- Prairie View) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Prairie View. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1957, Longitude: -87.9553       In this case, the coordinates for Prairie View have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).