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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Winchester 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 18 papers that were published in the immediate area of Winchester. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Winchester. In total, we've identified 54 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Winchester.

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 Winchester.  

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

Newspapers Published In Winchester ...

We know of 18 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Winchester:

Newspapers Neighboring Winchester ...

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

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

  • Published In Bluffs  ...
  • Published In Chapin [Morgan County] ...
    • The Chapin Record (from 1897)
  • Published In Manchester  ...
    • Manhattan American (from 1919)
    • Scott County Arrow (from 1879)
  • 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 Milton [Pike County] ...
    • Milton Beacon (from 1875)
  • Published In Naples  ...
  • Published In White Hall [Greene County] ...
  • 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 Winchester. 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 Winchester.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Meredosia [Morgan County] ...
  • Published In Griggsville [Pike County] ...
  • Published In Arenzville [Cass County] ...
    • 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 Perry [Pike County] ...
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • Published In Pittsfield [Pike County] ...
    • Published In Versailles [Brown County] ...
    • Published In Franklin [Morgan County] ...
      • The Franklin Times
    • Published In Nebo [Pike County] ...
      • The Nebo Banner
        • 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 Nebo Banner
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055757
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28485593
      • The Nebo Banner (from 1934)
      • The Plaindealer (from 1925)
    • Published In Scottville [Macoupin County] ...
    • Published In Carrollton [Greene County] ...
    • Published In Greenfield [Greene County] ...
    • Published In Baylis [Pike County] ...
      • The Baylis Budget (from 1890)
      • The Baylis Guide
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1974
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Baylis Guide
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055998
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28834822
    • Published In Pleasant Hill [Pike County] ...
    • Published In Virginia [Cass County] ...
      • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Virginia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Virginia
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Winchester. This extended list includes all the papers from Virginia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Winchester.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Beardstown [Cass County] ...
      • 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 Winchester. 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 Winchester.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Waverly [Morgan County] ...
      • 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)
    • Published In Modesto [Macoupin County] ...
      • The Weekly Transcript
    • Published In Palmyra [Macoupin County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Winchester) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Winchester. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6297, Longitude: -90.4563    









 

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