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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Roper 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 Roper. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Roper. Our list contains 74 papers that were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Roper.

Newspapers Neighboring Roper ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km] of Roper.

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

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 from Point A (ie- Roper) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roper. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.6148, Longitude: -88.8062       In this case, the coordinates for Roper have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).