Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Slaughter 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 Slaughter. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Slaughter. Our list contains 44 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Slaughter.

Newspapers Neighboring Slaughter ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Slaughter.

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

Published In Zachary [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...
- The Plainsman (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainsman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064399
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17900844
- The Zachary Excuse (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Zachary Excuse
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064575
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18286883
- The Zachary Plainsman-News (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Zachary Plainsman-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064401
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17900865
Published In Jackson ...
- Feliciana Republican And Louisiana Literary Messenger (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 1840
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Feliciana Republican And Louisiana Literary Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053694
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14202510
- Feliciana Republican (from 1840)
  - The first year of publication was in 1840, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Feliciana Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064601
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18385827
- The Democratic Record (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democratic Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17462651
- The Feliciana Gazette (from 1820)
  - Years of publication: 1820 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Feliciana Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090836
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15242731
- The Feliciana Record (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Feliciana Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17462685
- The Felicianas (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Felicianas
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059465
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20785559
- The Felicianian (from 1892)
  - The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Felicianian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059468
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20785819
- The Jackson Herald (from 1841)
  - The first year of publication was in 1841, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jackson Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87062388
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17001202
- The Southern Mirror (from 1849)
  - The first year of publication was in 1849, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90056037
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22377696
Published In Port Hudson [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...
- The Herald (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053868
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21613499
- The Morning Courier (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94093125
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32800445
- The Morning Courier (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874788
- The Port Hudson Freemen (from 1863)
  - Published during 1863
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson Freemen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94093123
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32800414
- The Port Hudson Freemen (from 1863)
  - Published during 1863
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson Freemen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12737499
- The Port Hudson News (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Hudson News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29829774
- The Tri-Weekly News (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86079098
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13205830
Published In Baker [East Baton Rouge Parish] ...
- The Observer (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064110
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500248
Published In Clinton ...
- Citizen-Watchman (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Citizen-Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064143
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500343
- Clinton Watchman (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1946
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Clinton Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500328
- East Feliciana Citizen (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 1946
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Feliciana Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064142
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500332
- East Feliciana Democrat (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Feliciana Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064689
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18737821
- East Feliciana Patriot (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Feliciana Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86086470
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13563308
- East Feliciana Press (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Feliciana Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064309
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730061
- East Feliciana Republican (from 1871)
  - The first year of publication was in 1871, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Feliciana Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059467
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20785795
- Louisiana Democrat (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Louisiana Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015383
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8807246
- Louisiana State Paper (from 1846)
  - The first year of publication was in 1846, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Louisiana State Paper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059008
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19099222
- Semi-Weekly Patriot-Democrat (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Patriot-Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064570
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18253547
- Southern Watchman (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064140
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500320
- The American Patriot (from 1854)
  - The first year of publication was in 1854, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The American Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015270551
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 924321750
- The American Patriot (from 1854)
  - The first year of publication was in 1854, with an unknown end date
  - Issues available online: 51
  - Scanned issues: December 27, 1854 to January 12, 1856
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The American Patriot
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064450
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17992070
  - ISSN Number: 2381-3997
- The Clinton Herald (from 1868)
  - The first year of publication was in 1868, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clinton Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059013
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19099209
- The East Feliciana Watchman (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The East Feliciana Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064144
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500313
- The Feliciana Democrat (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Feliciana Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013272171
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862978339
- The Feliciana Democrat (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 186?
  - Issues available online: 210
  - Scanned issues: April 14, 1855 to May 7, 1859
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Feliciana Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88067030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17432684
  - ISSN Number: 2332-6174
- The Feliciana Whig And People's Press (from 1839)
  - Years of publication: 1839 to 1841
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Feliciana Whig And People's Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8807252
- The Feliciana Whig (from 1841)
  - Years of publication: 1841 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Feliciana Whig
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053702
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14218011
- The Louisiana Floridian (from 1845)
  - The first year of publication was in 1845, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana Floridian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064466
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18077895
- The Louisianian (from 1837)
  - The first year of publication was in 1837, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisianian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19099174
- The New Deal (from 1933)
  - Published during 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Deal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059466
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20785697
- The Patriot-Democrat (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Patriot-Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053683
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14201959
- The Watchman (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064145
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500356

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Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Slaughter) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Slaughter. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7219, Longitude: -91.1394 In this case, the coordinates for Slaughter have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).