Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alsen Heights 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 Alsen Heights. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alsen Heights. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Alsen Heights.

Newspapers Neighboring Alsen Heights ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Alsen Heights.

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

Published In Baker ...
- The Observer (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064110
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500248
Published In Zachary ...
- The Plainsman (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainsman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064399
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17900844
- The Zachary Excuse (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Zachary Excuse
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064575
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18286883
- The Zachary Plainsman-News (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Zachary Plainsman-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064401
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17900865
Published In Port Hudson ...
- The Herald (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053868
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21613499
- The Morning Courier (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94093125
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32800445
- The Morning Courier (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874788
- The Port Hudson Freemen (from 1863)
  - Published during 1863
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson Freemen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94093123
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32800414
- The Port Hudson Freemen (from 1863)
  - Published during 1863
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson Freemen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12737499
- The Port Hudson News (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29829774
- The Tri-Weekly News (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86079098
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13205830
Published In Port Allen [West Baton Rouge Parish] ...
- Port Allen Observer (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Port Allen Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17462702
- Sugar Planter (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sugar Planter
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 885312570
- West Side Journal (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Side Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17866658
Published In West Baton Rouge [West Baton Rouge Parish] ...
- Louisiana Reporter (from 1847)
  - The first year of publication was in 1847, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Louisiana Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059368
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20381236

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Alsen Heights) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alsen Heights. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.5757, Longitude: -91.2059 In this case, the coordinates for Alsen Heights have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).