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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Waverly 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Waverly. In addition, the list contains another 224 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Waverly. In total, we've identified 230 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Waverly.

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 Waverly.  

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

Newspapers Published In Waverly ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Waverly:

  • Journal-Enterprise (from 1905)
  • The Enterprise
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1903
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054692
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24477958
  • The Waverly Journal (from 18??)
  • The Waverly Journal (from 1911)
  • The Waverly Times (from 1872)
  • Waverly Enterprise (from 1903)

Newspapers Neighboring Waverly ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Waverly.

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

  • Published In Franklin  ...
    • The Franklin Times
  • Published In Modesto [Macoupin County] ...
    • The Weekly Transcript
  • Published In New Berlin [Sangamon County] ...
    • New Berlin Advance (from 1874)
    • New Berlin Bee (from 1933)
    • New Berlin Tribune
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the New Berlin Tribune
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054688
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22483150
    • The County Tribune (from 1999)
  • Published In Auburn [Sangamon County] ...
    • Auburn Citizen (from 1875)
    • Auburn Herald (from 1874)
  • Published In Palmyra [Macoupin County] ...
  • Published In Scottville [Macoupin County] ...
  • Published In Virden [Macoupin County] ...
    • The Virden News (from 1871)
    • The Virden Recorder (from 1921)
    • The Virden Reporter (from 18??)
    • Virden Record (from 18??)
  • Published In Girard [Macoupin County] ...
  • Published In Divernon [Sangamon County] ...
    • The Divernon News (from 1889)
  • Published In Jacksonville  ...
    • 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 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Waverly. 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 Waverly.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Farmersville [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Pawnee [Sangamon County] ...
    • The Pawnee Herald
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Pawnee Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054679
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22460075
    • The Pawnee Post (from 1965)
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • 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 Ashland [Cass County] ...
    • Published In Manchester [Scott County] ...
      • Manhattan American (from 1919)
      • Scott County Arrow (from 1879)
    • Published In Springfield [Sangamon County] ...
      • We know of 154 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Springfield. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Springfield
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Waverly. This extended list includes all the papers from Springfield. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Waverly.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Carlinville [Macoupin County] ...
    • Published In Greenfield [Greene County] ...
    • Published In Roodhouse [Greene County] ...
      • Harper's Weekly Herald (from 1877)
      • Roodhouse Headlight (from 1874)
      • Roodhouse Signal (from 1871)
      • The Daily Record
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Daily Record
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054770
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24942520
      • The Evening Eye (from 1882)
      • The Roodhouse Eye (from 1894)
      • The Roodhouse Journal (from 18??)
      • The Roodhouse Record
      • The Weekly Eye (from 1882)
    • 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 Rochester [Sangamon County] ...
    • Published In Chapin  ...
      • The Chapin Record (from 1897)
    • Published In White Hall [Greene County] ...
    • Published In Winchester [Scott County] ...

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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- Waverly) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Waverly. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.5926, Longitude: -89.9523       In this case, the coordinates for Waverly have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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