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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Marengo 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 Marengo. In addition, the list contains another 47 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Marengo. In total, we've identified 51 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marengo.

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 Marengo.  

Newspapers Published In Marengo ...

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

  • 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)

Newspapers Neighboring Marengo ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marengo.

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

  • Published In English  ...
  • Published In Brownstown  ...
  • Published In Fredericksburg [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Leavenworth  ...
  • Published In Palmyra [Harrison County] ...
  • Published In Paoli [Orange County] ...
  • Published In Corydon [Harrison County] ...
  • Published In Campbellsburg [Washington County] ...
    • Campbellsburg News (from 1878)
    • The Campbellsburg Graphic (from 1901)
    • The Graphic (from 1888)
  • Published In French Lick [Orange County] ...
  • Published In Salem [Washington County] ...
    • 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 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marengo. 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 Marengo

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Marengo) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Marengo. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3714, Longitude: -86.3444       In this case, the coordinates for Marengo have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).