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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Trenton 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 Trenton. In addition, the list contains another 52 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Trenton. In total, we've identified 56 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Trenton.

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 Trenton.  

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

Newspapers Published In Trenton ...

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

  • Clinton County News (from 19??)
  • The Sun (from 18??)
  • The Trenton Courier (from 1873)
  • The Trenton Sun
    • 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 Trenton Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053773
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25302757

Newspapers Neighboring Trenton ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Trenton.

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

  • Published In New Baden  ...
    • New Baden News (from 19??)
  • Published In Lebanon [Saint Clair County] ...
  • Published In Breese  ...
    • The Breese Journal (from 1920)
  • Published In Saint Jacob [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Mascoutah [Saint Clair County] ...
    • County Journal (from 1968)
    • Lebanon Herald (from 1981)
    • Lebanon, Illinois Herald (from 1976)
    • Mascoutah Anzeiger (from 1876)
    • Mascoutah Banner (from 1872)
    • Mascoutah Herald (from 1885)
    • St. Clair County Herald (from 19??)
    • The Herald (from 1981)
    • Wochenblatt (from 1862)
  • Published In Highland [Madison County] ...
    • Die Union (from 1863)
      • Years of publication:  1863 to 1868
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Die Union
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83045797
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9665825
    • Highland Bote (from 1859)
    • Highland Journal (from 1893)
    • Highland Leader (from 1900)
    • Highland News Leader (from 1921)
    • Highland Union (from 1868)
    • Square News (from 1928)
    • Weekly Telephone (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 Weekly Telephone
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054147
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24465327
  • Published In O'Fallon [Saint Clair County] ...
    • Base News (from 1992)
      • Years of publication:  1992 to 200?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Base News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93006443
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26694035
    • Command Post (from 1968)
    • Gas Lines (from 1943)
    • Gateway Reporter (from 19??)
    • Legal Reporter (from 1988)
    • O'Fallon Advance (from 1874)
    • O'Fallon City Record (from 1998)
    • O'Fallon Progress (from 1973)
    • Progress (from 1960)
      • Years of publication:  1960 to 1973
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053754
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25108161
    • The O'Fallon Progress (from 1895)
  • Published In Okawville [Washington County] ...
    • The Okawville Times
  • Published In Carlyle  ...
  • Published In Pocahontas [Bond County] ...
  • Published In Swansea [Saint Clair County] ...
  • Published In Belleville [Saint Clair County] ...
    • We know of 85 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Belleville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Belleville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Trenton. This extended list includes all the papers from Belleville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Trenton.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Continue List   (10 more) ...
    • Published In Collinsville [Madison County] ...
    • Published In Fairview Heights [Saint Clair County] ...
    • Published In Freeburg [Saint Clair County] ...
    • Published In Edwardsville [Madison County] ...
    • Published In Keyesport  ...
      • Keyesport Journal (from 1897)
        • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Keyesport Journal
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054553
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23153176
    • Published In Nashville [Washington County] ...
    • Published In East Saint Louis [Saint Clair County] ...
      • We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of East Saint Louis. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for East Saint Louis
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Trenton. This extended list includes all the papers from East Saint Louis. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Trenton.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Greenville [Bond County] ...
      • Bond County Democrat (from 1876)
      • Bond County Farmer And Farm Bureau (from 1929)
      • Equity Union Exchange (from 1914)
      • Greenville Journal (from 1847)
      • Illinois Chronicle (from 1848)
      • The American Courier (from 1856)
      • The Greenville Advocate (from 1858)
      • The Greenville Item
      • The New Era (from 1847)
      • The Papyrus (from 1920)
      • The Sun (from 1877)
        • Years of publication:  1877 to 1905
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Sun
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054752
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22913568
      • The Twice-A-Week Sun (from 1905)
    • Published In Millstadt [Saint Clair County] ...
    • Published In Worden [Madison County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Trenton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Clinton County: www.clintonco.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Trenton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Trenton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6070, Longitude: -89.6800       In this case, the coordinates for Trenton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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