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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Harrodsburg 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 20 papers that were published in the immediate area of Harrodsburg. In addition, the list contains another 75 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Harrodsburg. In total, we've identified 95 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Harrodsburg.

Newspapers Published In Harrodsburg ...

We know of 20 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Harrodsburg:

Newspapers Neighboring Harrodsburg ...

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

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

  • Published In Burgin  ...
  • Published In Danville [Boyle County] ...
  • Published In Parksville [Boyle County] ...
    • West End News (from 188?)
      • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the West End News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060284
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16066860
  • Published In Wilmore [Jessamine County] ...
  • Published In Nicholasville [Jessamine County] ...
  • Published In Lancaster [Garrard County] ...
    • Kentucky Visitor (from 18??)
    • Lancaster Enterprise (from 1880)
    • Lancaster Letter (from 187?)
    • National Republican (from 184?)
    • Political Theatre (from 1808)
    • The Central Record (from 18??)
    • The Garrard County News (from 1972)
  • Published In Lawrenceburg [Anderson County] ...
    • Anderson Plain Dealer (from 1938)
    • It (from 190?)
      • Years of publication:  190? to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   It
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86069240
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13810984
      • ISSN Number:   1940-7335
    • The Anderson News (from 18??)
  • Published In Stanford [Lincoln County] ...
  • Published In Springfield [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Versailles [Woodford County] ...
    • Farmers' Advocate (from 1833)
    • The Commonwealth (from 1824)
    • The Constitutionalist (from 1824)
    • The Versailles Clarion (from 189?)
    • The Woodford Weekly (from 1869)
    • Woodford Sun (from 1877)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Harrodsburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harrodsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7654, Longitude: -84.8476       In this case, the coordinates for Harrodsburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).