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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Kaplan 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Kaplan. In addition, the list contains another 34 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Kaplan. In total, we've identified 37 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Kaplan.

Newspapers Published In Kaplan ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Kaplan:

  • Kaplan Journal (from 1935)
  • The Kaplan Journal (from 1956)
  • The Kaplan Times (from 19??)

Newspapers Neighboring Kaplan ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Kaplan.

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

  • Published In Abbeville  ...
    • Abbeville Meridional (from 1907)
    • Abbeville Progress (from 1913)
    • The Meridional (from 1856)
    • The Meridional (from 1856)
      • Years of publication:  1856 to 1906
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Meridional
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN88064005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17315025
      • ISSN Number:   2329-4280
    • The Republican Idea (from 1897)
    • The Vermilion Post (from 1948)
    • The Vermillion Star (from 1889)
  • Published In Gueydan  ...
  • Published In Crowley [Acadia Parish] ...
  • Published In Youngsville [Lafayette Parish] ...
    • Weekly Mail (from 1984)
  • Published In Saint Martinville [Saint Martin Parish] ...
  • Published In Breaux Bridge [Saint Martin 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Kaplan) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kaplan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0026, Longitude: -92.2837