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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Red Oak 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 Red Oak. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Red Oak. Our list contains 240 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Red Oak.

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 Red Oak.  

Newspapers Neighboring Red Oak ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Red Oak.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Red Oak) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Red Oak. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.3927, Longitude: -89.6724       In this case, the coordinates for Red Oak have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).