Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Melrose.
Our newspaper information for Melrose 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 Melrose. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Melrose. Our list contains 33 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Melrose.
To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Melrose.
Newspapers Neighboring Melrose ...
The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Melrose.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Melrose.
- Published In Montgomery [Grant Parish] ...
- Montgomery Mail (from 1892)
- Published In Natchitoches ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Natchitoches. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Natchitoches
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Melrose. This extended list includes all the papers from Natchitoches. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Melrose
- Published In Colfax [Grant Parish] ...
- Grant Parish Democrat (from 19??)
- Grant Parish Enterprise (from 1928)
- The Chronicle (from 1981)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1877)
- The People's Demands (from 18??)
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 from Point A (ie- Melrose) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Melrose. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.5988, Longitude: -92.9671 In this case, the coordinates for Melrose have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |