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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Leesville 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Leesville. In addition, the list contains another 1 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Leesville. In total, we've identified 6 papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Leesville.

Newspapers Published In Leesville ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Leesville:

  • Industrial Democrat (from 193?)
  • The Leesville Leader (from 1898)
  • The People's Friend (from 1888)
  • The Toiler (from 19??)
  • Vernon Journal (from 19??)

Newspapers Neighboring Leesville ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Leesville area:

  • Published In Burkeville [Newton County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Leesville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Leesville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.1433, Longitude: -93.2637