Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Georgetown 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 Georgetown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Georgetown. Our list contains 161 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Georgetown.

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 Georgetown.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Georgetown ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Georgetown.

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

• Published In Sadieville  ...
  • The Scott Harrison Independent (from 1926)
    • Years of publication:  1926 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Scott Harrison Independent
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058454
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20653914
• Published In Lexington [Fayette County] ...
  • We know of 155 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lexington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lexington
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Georgetown. This extended list includes all the papers from Lexington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Georgetown.
    
    Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
• Published In Versailles [Woodford County] ...
  • Farmers' Advocate (from 1833)
    • Years of publication:  1833 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Farmers' Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014543
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8795179
  • The Commonwealth (from 1824)
    • Years of publication:  1824 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Commonwealth
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014997
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8795533
  • The Constitutionalist (from 1824)
    • Years of publication:  1824 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Constitutionalist
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014544
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8795248
  • The Versailles Clarion (from 189?)
    • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Versailles Clarion
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060075
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15182268
  • The Woodford Weekly (from 1869)
    • Years of publication:  1869 to 1877
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Woodford Weekly
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84027484
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11224472
  • Woodford Sun (from 1877)
    • Years of publication:  1877 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Woodford Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84027483
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11224480