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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Blairstown 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 Blairstown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Blairstown. Our list contains 59 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Blairstown.

Newspapers Neighboring Blairstown ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Blairstown.

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

  • Published In Clinton  ...
  • Published In Zachary [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...
  • Published In Wilson  ...
    • The Columbian (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Columbian
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064350
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17833410
    • The Wilson Sun (from 188?)
  • Published In Jackson  ...
  • Published In Baker [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...
    • The Observer (from 1958)
  • Published In Denham Springs [Livingston Parish] ...
  • Published In Greensburg [Saint Helena Parish] ...
  • Published In Port Hudson [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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 from Point A (ie- Blairstown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blairstown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7530, Longitude: -90.9626       In this case, the coordinates for Blairstown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).