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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Spurgeon 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 Spurgeon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Spurgeon. Our list contains 41 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Spurgeon.

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 Spurgeon.  

Newspapers Neighboring Spurgeon ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Spurgeon.

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

  • Published In Lynnville [Warrick County] ...
    • Warrick County Chronicle (from 189?)
  • Published In Oakland City [Gibson County] ...
    • Oakland City Herald (from 1947)
    • Oakland City Journal
    • Oakland Independent (from 1871)
  • Published In Winslow  ...
  • Published In Elberfeld [Warrick County] ...
    • Elberfeld Journal (from 190?)
  • Published In Boonville [Warrick County] ...
  • Published In Dale [Spencer County] ...
  • Published In Huntingburg [Dubois County] ...
  • Published In Otwell  ...
    • The Otwell Star (from 1903)
  • Published In Petersburg  ...
  • Published In Fort Branch [Gibson County] ...
    • Fort Branch Times (from 1955)
  • Published In Princeton [Gibson County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Princeton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Princeton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Spurgeon. This extended list includes all the papers from Princeton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Spurgeon
  • Published In Chrisney [Spencer County] ...
    • The Chrisney Sun (from 188?)
    • The Sun (from 1885)
      • Years of publication:  1885 to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95067535
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33933195
  • Continue List   (4 more) ...
    • Published In Jasper [Dubois County] ...
    • Published In Santa Claus [Spencer County] ...
    • Published In Ferdinand [Dubois County] ...
    • Published In Newburgh [Warrick County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Spurgeon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spurgeon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2553, Longitude: -87.2587       In this case, the coordinates for Spurgeon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).