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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Harristown is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Harristown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Harristown. Our list contains 97 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Harristown.

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 Harristown.  

Newspapers Neighboring Harristown ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Harristown.

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

  • Published In Salem  ...
    • We know of 47 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Salem. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Salem
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Harristown. This extended list includes all the papers from Salem. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Harristown
  • Published In Campbellsburg  ...
    • Campbellsburg News (from 1878)
    • The Campbellsburg Graphic (from 1901)
    • The Graphic (from 1888)
  • Published In Palmyra [Harrison County] ...
  • Published In Fredericksburg  ...
  • Published In Scottsburg [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Austin [Scott County] ...
    • Scott County Argus (from 1859)
    • Scott County Journal (from 1863)
    • The Austin News (from 1869)
    • The News (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85047925
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12090491
  • Published In Crothersville [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Memphis [Clark County] ...
  • Published In Medora [Jackson County] ...
    • Medora Enterprise (from 1872)
    • The Medora Eagle (from 1883)
  • Published In Sellersburg [Clark County] ...
  • Published In Charlestown [Clark County] ...
  • Published In Leesville [Lawrence County] ...
    • Hobson's Reporter (from 1884)
    • The Graphic (from 1882)
  • Published In Marengo [Crawford County] ...
    • Hard Times (from 1979)
    • Marengo Post (from 1890)
      • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Marengo Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058391
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19279726
    • The Marengo Messenger (from 1929)
    • The Marengo Observer (from 1886)

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washingtoncountyindiana.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.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- Harristown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harristown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.5981, Longitude: -86.0244       In this case, the coordinates for Harristown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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