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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Eddyville 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Eddyville. In addition, the list contains another 42 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Eddyville. In total, we've identified 47 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Eddyville.

Newspapers Published In Eddyville ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Eddyville:

  • Cumberland Times (from 1984)
  • Herald Ledger (from 1966)
  • Lakeside Ledger (from 196?)
  • Lyon County Herald
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1966
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Lyon County Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069412
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14145558
  • The Eddyville Telegraph (from 1850)

Newspapers Neighboring Eddyville ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Eddyville.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Eddyville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Eddyville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0945, Longitude: -88.0808