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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sailor Springs 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Sailor Springs. In addition, the list contains another 48 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Sailor Springs. In total, we've identified 49 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Sailor Springs.

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 Sailor Springs.  

Newspapers Published In Sailor Springs ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Sailor Springs area:

  • The World (from 189?)

Newspapers Neighboring Sailor Springs ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Sailor Springs.

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

  • Published In Clay City  ...
    • Clay County Advocate
  • Published In Louisville  ...
  • Published In Noble [Richland County] ...
  • Published In Flora  ...
  • Published In Olney [Richland County] ...
  • Published In Xenia  ...
  • Published In Newton [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Dieterich [Effingham County] ...
  • Published In Sainte Marie [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Farina [Fayette County] ...
    • The Farina News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Farina News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061121
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 50231726
  • Published In Jeffersonville [Wayne County] ...
  • Published In Willow Hill [Jasper County] ...
    • Willow Hill Echo (from 1915)
  • Continue List   (10 more) ...
    • Published In Iuka [Marion County] ...
      • Iuka Bee (from 1899)
        • Years of publication:  1899 to 19??
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Iuka Bee
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053784
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25335001
    • Published In West Salem [Edwards County] ...
    • Published In Effingham [Effingham County] ...
    • Published In Ewington [Effingham County] ...
      • Effingham Pioneer (from 1856)
    • Published In Fairfield [Wayne County] ...
      • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fairfield. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Fairfield
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Sailor Springs. This extended list includes all the papers from Fairfield. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sailor Springs
    • Published In Kinmundy [Marion County] ...
    • Published In Sumner [Lawrence County] ...
      • Lawrence County Courier (from 1895)
      • Lawrence County Press (from 1876)
      • Sumner Advocate (from 1891)
        • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Sumner Advocate
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054064
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23806218
      • The Sumner Democrat (from 1891)
      • The Sumner Press (from 1882)
    • Published In Teutopolis [Effingham County] ...
    • Published In Altamont [Effingham County] ...
    • Published In Oblong [Crawford County] ...
      • Oblong Ledger (from 1894)
      • Oblong Ledger (from 1946)
      • Oblong Oracle (from 1897)
      • The Oblong Gem (from 1984)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sailor Springs. 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sailor Springs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sailor Springs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7644, Longitude: -88.3600       In this case, the coordinates for Sailor Springs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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