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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Crescent 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 Crescent. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Crescent. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Crescent.

Newspapers Neighboring Crescent ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Crescent.

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

  • Published In Plaquemine  ...
  • Published In White Castle  ...
  • Published In Port Allen [West Baton Rouge Parish] ...
    • Port Allen Observer (from 1926)
    • Sugar Planter (from 1856)
    • West Side Journal (from 1937)
  • Published In West Baton Rouge [West Baton Rouge Parish] ...
    • Louisiana Reporter (from 1847)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Crescent) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Crescent. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.2477, Longitude: -91.2873       In this case, the coordinates for Crescent have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).