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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ribbon 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 Ribbon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ribbon. Our list contains 33 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Ribbon.

Newspapers Neighboring Ribbon ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Ribbon.

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

  • Published In Burkesville [Cumberland County] ...
  • Published In Jamestown  ...
  • Published In Albany [Clinton County] ...
    • Albany Banner (from 1891)
      • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Albany Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060362
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17204868
    • Clinton County News (from 1949)
    • The New Era (from 191?)
  • Published In Russell Springs  ...
  • Published In Columbia [Adair County] ...
  • Published In Byrdstown [Pickett County] ...

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ribbon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ribbon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.8803, Longitude: -85.2402       In this case, the coordinates for Ribbon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).