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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Floyd 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 Floyd. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Floyd. Our list contains 30 papers that were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Floyd.

Newspapers Neighboring Floyd ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km] of Floyd.

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

  • Published In Lake Providence [East Carroll Parish] ...
  • Published In Delhi [Richland Parish] ...
  • Published In Tallulah [Madison Parish] ...
    • Madison Times (from 1884)
      • The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Madison Times
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN88064405
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17941343
      • ISSN Number:   2166-7985
    • The Madison Journal (from 1888)
  • Published In Richmond [Madison Parish] ...
  • Published In Rayville [Richland Parish] ...
  • Published In Mayersville [Issaquena County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Floyd) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Floyd. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.6776, Longitude: -91.4059       In this case, the coordinates for Floyd have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).