Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 2 newspapers that have been published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Port Sulphur. The list has been sorted by paper name.

The Grand Isle Gazette (from 1948)
- Published in Grand Isle [Jefferson Parish]
- Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Grand Isle Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059060
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19320876
The Plaquemines Watchman (from 1981)
- Published in Braithwaite [Plaquemines Parish]
- Years of publication: 1981 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Plaquemines Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064436
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17991748

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Port Sulphur) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Port Sulphur. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.4805, Longitude: -89.6940 In this case, the coordinates for Port Sulphur have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).