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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Virginia 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 29 papers that were published in the immediate area of Virginia. In addition, the list contains another 192 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Virginia. In total, we've identified 221 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Virginia.

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 Virginia.  

Newspapers Published In Virginia ...

We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Virginia:

  • Cass County Republican (from 1916)
  • Cass County Times (from 1867)
    • The first year of publication was in 1867, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Cass County Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054701
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24474345
  • Daily Advertiser (from 1879)
    • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Daily Advertiser
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054698
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24472482
  • Daily Reporter (from 1871)
    • The first year of publication was in 1871, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Daily Reporter
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054734
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24647310
  • Gazette Times (from 1977)
  • Harper's Weekly Herald (from 1878)
  • Illinois Observer (from 1848)
    • The first year of publication was in 1848, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Illinois Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054729
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643843
  • Lou's Young America (from 1881)
  • People's Advocate (from 1886)
    • The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the People's Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054733
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24647199
  • Republican-Gazette (from 1917)
  • The Cass County Courier (from 1871)
  • The Cass County Democrat And The Weekly Enterprise (from 1926)
  • Continue List   (17 more) ...

Newspapers Neighboring Virginia ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Virginia.

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

  • Published In Chandlerville  ...
  • Published In Arenzville  ...
    • Arenzville Argus (from 1889)
      • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Arenzville Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055846
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29265724
    • Arenzville Enquirer (from 1922)
    • Arenzville Independent
    • The Advance (from 18??)
    • The Arenzville Advocate (from 1885)
    • The Arenzville Times
  • Published In Ashland  ...
  • Published In Beardstown  ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Beardstown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Beardstown
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Virginia. This extended list includes all the papers from Beardstown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Virginia
  • Published In Jacksonville [Morgan County] ...
    • We know of 73 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Jacksonville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Jacksonville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Virginia. This extended list includes all the papers from Jacksonville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Virginia
  • Published In Tallula [Menard County] ...
    • Tallula Observer (from 1876)
    • The Express (from 18??)
    • The Standard (from 1929)
    • The Tallula Journal (from 1897)
    • The Tallula Standard (from 1932)
  • Published In Chapin [Morgan County] ...
    • The Chapin Record (from 1897)
  • Published In Pleasant Plains [Sangamon County] ...
    • Pleasant Plains Advocate (from 1891)
    • Pleasant Plains Press (from 1935)
    • The Pleasant Plains Argus (from 1922)
    • The Review (from 1900)
    • The Tallula Record (from 1923)
    • The Weekly Press (from 1899)
    • West Sangamon Gazette (from 189?)
  • Published In Kilbourne [Mason County] ...
  • Published In Petersburg [Menard County] ...
  • Published In Astoria [Fulton County] ...
  • Published In Meredosia [Morgan County] ...
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Virginia. 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Virginia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Virginia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9499, Longitude: -90.2115       In this case, the coordinates for Virginia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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