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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Long Bridge. Our list contains 23 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Long Bridge.

Newspapers Neighboring Long Bridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Long Bridge.

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

  • Published In Breaux Bridge [Saint Martin Parish] ...
  • Published In Youngsville  ...
    • Weekly Mail (from 1984)
  • Published In Saint Martinville [Saint Martin Parish] ...
  • Published In Abbeville [Vermilion Parish] ...
    • 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)

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- Long Bridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Long Bridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.2399, Longitude: -91.9660       In this case, the coordinates for Long Bridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).