Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Donaldsonville is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 18 papers that were published in the immediate area of Donaldsonville. In addition, the list contains another 16 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Donaldsonville. In total, we've identified 34 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Donaldsonville.

Newspapers Published In Donaldsonville ...

We know of 18 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Donaldsonville:

Ascension Advocate (from 1900)
- Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ascension Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059355
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20377983
Lafourche Gazette (from 1826)
- Years of publication: 1826 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lafourche Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014426
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8786989
Le Drapeau De l'Ascension (from 1858)
- Years of publication: 1858 to 1861
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Le Drapeau De l'Ascension
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059196
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19643673
Le Drapeau (from 1865)
- Years of publication: 1865 to 1870
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Le Drapeau
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090539
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15045170
Le Louisianais (from 184?)
- Years of publication: 184? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Le Louisianais
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059226
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19718072
Le Vigilant (from 1845)
- Years of publication: 1845 to 1858
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Le Vigilant
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090610
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15059995
Planters' Advocate (from 183?)
- Years of publication: 183? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Planters' Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064540
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18196922
The Ascension Democrat (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ascension Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059025
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19128299
The Ascension Leader (from 1871)
- Years of publication: 1871 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ascension Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090608
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15059973
The Coast Journal (from 1854)
- The first year of publication was in 1854, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Coast Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059197
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19643684
The Daily Times (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1909
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064311
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730037
The Donaldsonville Times (from 1895)
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Donaldsonville Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059123
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19506275
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- The Louisiana State Gazette And Creole (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana State Gazette And Creole
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93052640
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29205997
- The Republican Eagle (from 1834)
  - Years of publication: 1834 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91072509
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24383747
- The Triune-Democrat (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 Triune-Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064549
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18196991
- 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)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059162
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19598939
- The Weekly Times (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064274
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17636383

Newspapers Neighboring Donaldsonville ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Donaldsonville.

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

Published In Convent [Saint James Parish] ...
- Le Louisianais (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1883
  - Issues available online: 439
  - Scanned issues: October 28, 1865 to February 12, 1881
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Le Louisianais
  - Holdings: LCCN SN82015038
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801060
  - ISSN Number: 2377-8059
- Le Louisianais (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Le Louisianais
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94082831
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32235426
- Le Louisianais (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Le Louisianais
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015218576
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 904713230
- St. James Sentinel (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. James Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034243
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12597965
Published In White Castle [Iberville Parish] ...
- The Times (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500449
- The White Castle Times (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The White Castle Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82002498
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8395745
- The White Castle Times (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The White Castle Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064104
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500462
Published In Napoleonville [Assumption Parish] ...
- Assumption Chronicle (from 1870)
  - The first year of publication was in 1870, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Assumption Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090611
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15060012
- Le Pionnier De l'Assomption (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Le Pionnier De l'Assomption
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015218585
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 904726631
- Le Pionnier De l'Assomption (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 185?
  - Issues available online: 288
  - Scanned issues: September 8, 1850 to December 10, 1855
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Le Pionnier De l'Assomption
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86090609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15059989
  - ISSN Number: 2377-8415
- Pioneer Of Assumption (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pioneer Of Assumption
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013272167
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862979202
- Pioneer Of Assumption (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 1895
  - Issues available online: 262
  - Scanned issues: June 16, 1877 to December 27, 1879
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Pioneer Of Assumption
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064275
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17970154
  - ISSN Number: 2332-5445
- The Assumption Advocate (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Assumption Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15060000
- The Assumption Eagle (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Assumption Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064258
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17614617
- The Assumption Pioneer (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Assumption Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064276
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17636299
Published In Pierre Part [Assumption Parish] ...
- Pierre Part News Letter (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pierre Part News Letter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059319
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20214900

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Ascension Parish: www.ascensionparish.net/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Donaldsonville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Donaldsonville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0954, Longitude: -90.9925 In this case, the coordinates for Donaldsonville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).