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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Merriam 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Merriam. In addition, the list contains another 49 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Merriam. In total, we've identified 52 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam.

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 Merriam.  

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Newspapers Published In Merriam ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Merriam:

  • The Merriam Leader (from 1934)
  • The Suburban News (from 1927)
  • The Suburban (from 19??)

Newspapers Neighboring Merriam ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam.

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

  • Published In Argentine [Wyandotte County] ...
  • Published In Lenexa  ...
    • The Lenexa Leader (from 1908)
    • The Lenexa News (from 1971)
  • Published In Shawnee  ...
  • Published In Westport [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Kansas City [Wyandotte County] ...
    • We know of 114 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kansas City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kansas City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam. This extended list includes all the papers from Kansas City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Merriam.

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  • Published In Overland Park  ...
  • Published In Kansas City [Jackson County] ...
    • We know of 199 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kansas City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kansas City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam. This extended list includes all the papers from Kansas City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Merriam.

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  • Published In Bonner Springs [Wyandotte County] ...
  • Published In North Kansas City [Clay County] ...
  • Published In Olathe  ...
    • We know of 36 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Olathe. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Olathe
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam. This extended list includes all the papers from Olathe. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Merriam.

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  • Published In Stanley  ...
  • Published In Parkville [Platte County] ...
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    • Published In Raytown [Jackson County] ...
      • Raytown Dispatch-Tribune (from 1979)
      • Raytown Dispatch (from 1981)
      • Raytown News-Tribune (from 1974)
      • Raytown News (from 1975)
      • Raytown Post (from 1975)
      • The Raytown News (from 1926)
    • Published In Grandview [Jackson County] ...
    • Published In De Soto  ...
    • Published In Gladstone [Clay County] ...
    • Published In Independence [Jackson County] ...
      • We know of 45 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Independence. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Independence
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Merriam. This extended list includes all the papers from Independence. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Merriam.

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    • Published In Belton [Cass County] ...
      • Belton Herald (from 1892)
      • Belton Progress (from 1875)
      • Cass County Leader (from 1880)
      • The Star-Herald (from 1923)

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Merriam: www.merriam.org/

The official website for Johnson County: www.jocoks.com/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

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- Merriam) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Merriam. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0192, Longitude: -94.6919       In this case, the coordinates for Merriam have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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