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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Decatur 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 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Decatur. In addition, the list contains another 80 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Decatur. In total, we've identified 88 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Decatur.

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 Decatur.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Decatur ...

We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Decatur:

Newspapers Neighboring Decatur ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Decatur.

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

  • Published In Lawton  ...
    • Lawton Leader (from 1887)
    • The Leader (from 1965)
  • Published In Lawrence  ...
  • Published In Paw Paw  ...
  • Published In Marcellus [Cass County] ...
    • Republican Standard (from 1876)
    • The Marcellus News (from 187?)
  • Published In Dowagiac [Cass County] ...
  • Published In Hartford  ...
    • People's Alliance (from 1892)
    • The Day Spring (from 1964)
    • The Hartford Day Spring (from 1871)
    • Van Buren County Appeal (from 1936)
  • Published In Cassopolis [Cass County] ...
    • Cass County Advocate (from 184?)
    • Cassopolis Vigilant (from 1872)
    • National Democrat (from 1850)
  • Published In Bangor  ...
  • Published In Watervliet [Berrien County] ...
  • Published In Breedsville  ...
  • Published In Coloma [Berrien County] ...
  • Published In Schoolcraft [Kalamazoo County] ...
    • Dispatch And News (from 1873)
      • The first year of publication was in 1873, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dispatch And News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026574
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12273127
    • Schoolcraft Express (from 18??)
    • The Schoolcraft Dispatch (from 1869)
  • Continue List   (17 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Decatur: www.decaturmi.org/

The official website for Van Buren County: www.vbco.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Decatur) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Decatur. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1077, Longitude: -85.9746       In this case, the coordinates for Decatur have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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