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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jeffersontown 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Jeffersontown. In addition, the list contains another 7 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Jeffersontown. In total, we've identified 11 papers within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Jeffersontown.

Newspapers Published In Jeffersontown ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Jeffersontown:

Newspapers Neighboring Jeffersontown ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Jeffersontown.

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

  • Published In Fern Creek  ...
  • Published In Saint Matthews  ...
    • St. Matthews Booster (from 18??)
    • St. Matthews Sun (from 193?)
    • The Commuter (from 1940)
    • The Jeffersonian (from 197?)
    • The Suburban Mirror (from 1969)
    • The Voice (from 1973)

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- Jeffersontown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jeffersontown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.1942, Longitude: -85.5655