Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Martin.
Our newspaper information for Martin 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 Martin. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Martin. Our list contains 14 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Martin.
Newspapers Neighboring Martin ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Martin.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Martin.
- Published In Belle Chasse ...
- The Plaquemines Gazette (from 1987)
- The Plaquemines Watchman Gazette (from 1985)
- Published In Braithwaite ...
- The Plaquemines Watchman (from 1981)
- Published In Grand Isle [Jefferson Parish] ...
- The Grand Isle Gazette (from 1948)
- Published In Gretna [Jefferson Parish] ...
- Jefferson Parish Times The Jefferson Democrat (from 1981)
- The Gretna Courier (from 1879)
- The Gretna Sun (from 1885)
- The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gretna Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059133
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19533604
- The Jefferson Democrat (from 1896)
- The Jefferson Echo (from 1898)
- The Jefferson Parish American (from 1931)
- The Jefferson Sentinel (from 1875)
- West Bank Guide (from 1962)
- Published In Arabi [Saint Bernard Parish] ...
- The St. Bernard Eagle (from 188?)
- The St. Bernard Protector (from 192?)
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Martin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Martin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.5635, Longitude: -89.7737 In this case, the coordinates for Martin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |