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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Laurents Point 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 Laurents Point. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Laurents Point. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Laurents Point.

Newspapers Neighboring Laurents Point ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Laurents Point.

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

  • Published In Gueydan  ...
  • Published In Crowley [Acadia Parish] ...
  • Published In Iowa [Calcasieu Parish] ...
    • The Iowa News (from 1991)
  • Published In Kaplan  ...
    • Kaplan Journal (from 1935)
    • The Kaplan Journal (from 1956)
    • The Kaplan Times (from 19??)
  • Published In Elton [Jefferson Davis Parish] ...
  • Published In Basile [Evangeline Parish] ...
    • Basile Weekly (from 1964)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Laurents Point) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Laurents Point. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0619, Longitude: -92.6710       In this case, the coordinates for Laurents Point have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).