Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Youngsville is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Youngsville. In addition, the list contains another 25 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Youngsville. In total, we've identified 26 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Youngsville.

Newspapers Published In Youngsville ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Youngsville area:

Weekly Mail (from 1984)
- Years of publication: 1984 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Mail
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90056009
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20937762

Newspapers Neighboring Youngsville ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Youngsville.

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

Published In Saint Martinville [Saint Martin Parish] ...
- Attakapas Gazette, And St. Mary, St. Martin And Lafayette Advertiser (from 182?)
  - Years of publication: 182? to 1849
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Attakapas Gazette, And St. Mary, St. Martin And Lafayette Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064375
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17899403
- Attakapas Gazette (from 1824)
  - Years of publication: 1824 to 182?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Attakapas Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016523
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874699
- St. Martin Reveille (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Martin Reveille
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064377
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17899429
- The Courier Of The Teche (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Courier Of The Teche
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053840
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14581809
- The Echo (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83027096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10028714
- The Echo (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2011254362
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 747984637
- The Evangeline (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evangeline
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064376
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17899456
- The Messenger (from 1886)
  - Published during 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064453
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17994650
- The St. Martin Banner (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Martin Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064378
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17899342
Published In Abbeville [Vermilion Parish] ...
- Abbeville Meridional (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Abbeville Meridional
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17614629
- Abbeville Progress (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1944
  - Issues available online: 463
  - Scanned issues: March 1, 1913 to December 31, 1921
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Abbeville Progress
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17450013
  - ISSN Number: 2163-5528
- The Meridional (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Meridional
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013218799
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 846856665
- The Meridional (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1906
  - Issues available online: 1867
  - Scanned issues: December 22, 1877 to December 30, 1905
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Meridional
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17315025
  - ISSN Number: 2329-4280
- The Republican Idea (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican Idea
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064009
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17319231
- The Vermilion Post (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vermilion Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17312430
- The Vermillion Star (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vermillion Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17319083
Published In Breaux Bridge [Saint Martin Parish] ...
- Breaux Bridge Banner (from 1973)
  - Published during 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Breaux Bridge Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059349
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20368169
- Breaux Bridge Banner (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Breaux Bridge Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90056010
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20938216
- The Acadian Dispatch (from 1960)
  - Published during 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Acadian Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059350
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20368195
- The Banner (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20368182
- The Dispatch (from 1961)
  - Published during 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20368207
- Valley Of The Teche (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Valley Of The Teche
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059353
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20368242
Published In Kaplan [Vermilion Parish] ...
- Kaplan Journal (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kaplan Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064115
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500268
- The Kaplan Journal (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kaplan Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064109
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17500261
- The Kaplan Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kaplan Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064507
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18132934

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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Youngsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Youngsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.0961, Longitude: -91.9960 In this case, the coordinates for Youngsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).