Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Augusta.
Our newspaper information for Augusta 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 Augusta. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Augusta. Our list contains 45 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Augusta.
Newspapers Neighboring Augusta ...
The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Augusta.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Augusta.
- Published In White Castle ...
- The Times (from 1966)
- The White Castle Times (from 1950)
- The White Castle Times (from 1973)
- Published In Plaquemine ...
- Bayou Country (from 1980)
- Gazette And Sentinel (from 1858)
- Iberville Gazette (from 1830)
- Iberville News (from 1871)
- Iberville Pioneer (from 1865)
- Planters' Gazette (from 1840)
- Plaquemine Post Iberville South (from 1981)
- Post South (from 1984)
- Southern Sentinel (from 1848)
- Southern Sentinel (from 1848)
- The Condenser (from 1834)
- The first year of publication was in 1834, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Condenser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059267
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19861116
- The Daily Journal (from 1891)
- The Greater Plaquemine Post (from 1957)
- The Iberville Ambassador (from 1837)
- The Iberville Democrat (from 1885)
- The Iberville Gazette (from 1852)
- The Iberville Republican (from 1873)
- The Iberville South (from 1876)
- The Iberville South (from 1865)
- The Iberville South (from 1936)
- The Pioneer And News (from 1873)
- The Weekly Iberville South (from 1867)
- The Weekly Iberville South (from 1881)
- The Weekly Magnolia (from 1860)
- Published In Donaldsonville [Ascension Parish] ...
- Ascension Advocate (from 1900)
- Lafourche Gazette (from 1826)
- Le Drapeau De l'Ascension (from 1858)
- Le Drapeau (from 1865)
- Le Louisianais (from 184?)
- Le Vigilant (from 1845)
- Planters' Advocate (from 183?)
- The Ascension Democrat (from 188?)
- The Ascension Leader (from 1871)
- The Coast Journal (from 1854)
- The Daily Times (from 1896)
- The Donaldsonville Times (from 1895)
- The Louisiana State Gazette And Creole (from 18??)
- The Republican Eagle (from 1834)
- The Triune-Democrat (from 1877)
- The Vigilant (from 1877)
- The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Vigilant
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064550
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18196973
- The Weekly Democrat (from 1905)
- The Weekly Times (from 1902)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Augusta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Iberville Parish: www.parish.iberville.la.us/
The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Augusta) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Augusta. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.1899, Longitude: -91.2154 In this case, the coordinates for Augusta have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |