Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Saint John.
Our newspaper information for Saint John 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 Saint John. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Saint John. Our list contains 134 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Saint John.
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 Saint John.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Neighboring Saint John ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Saint John.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Saint John.
- Published In Waterproof ...
- The Waterproof Enterprise (from 1904)
- Published In Ferriday [Concordia Parish] ...
- The Ferriday Post (from 1983)
- Published In Vidalia [Concordia Parish] ...
- The Concordia Eagle (from 1873)
- The Concordia Intelligencer (from 1841)
- The Vidalia Herald (from 1869)
- The Vidalia Times (from 1983)
- Published In Natchez [Adams County] ...
- We know of 108 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Natchez. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Natchez
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Saint John. This extended list includes all the papers from Natchez. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Saint John.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Washington [Adams County] ...
- Cadet (from 1831)
- The first year of publication was in 1831, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cadet
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347300
- Washington Republican (from 1813)
- Published In Rodney [Jefferson County] ...
- Southern Telegraph (from 1834)
- The Rodney Phoenix And Jefferson Gazette (from 1852)
- The Rodney Telegraph (from 1838)
- Published In Saint Joseph ...
- Tensas Gazette (from 1886)
- The North Louisiana Journal (from 1871)
- The Tensas Gazette (from 1852)
- The Tensas Parish Gazette (from 186?)
- Published In Wisner [Franklin Parish] ...
- The Wisner Herald (from 1934)
- Published In Harrisonburg [Catahoula Parish] ...
- The Catahoula News (from 1873)
- The Independent (from 1853)
- The Independent (from 1853)
- The New Era (from 186?)
- The first year of publication was in 186?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The New Era
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064049
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17449990
- Published In Fayette [Jefferson County] ...
- Fayette Advertiser And Jefferson County Advocate (from 1839)
- Fayette Watch-Tower (from 18??)
- Jefferson Buzz-saw (from 1899)
- Jefferson County Chronicle (from 1986)
- Jefferson Journal (from 1857)
- The Bond-Payer (from 1841)
- The Fayette Chronicle (from 1866)
- The Gazette (from 1861)
- The Jefferson Weekly Journal (from 1858)
- The Jefferson Whig (from 1840)
- The Southern Watch Tower (from 1843)
- The Standard (from 1865)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Saint John. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Saint John) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Saint John. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7563, Longitude: -91.4332 In this case, the coordinates for Saint John have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |