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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lake Leelanau 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 Lake Leelanau. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lake Leelanau. Our list contains 55 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Lake Leelanau.

Newspapers Neighboring Lake Leelanau ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Lake Leelanau.

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

  • Published In Leland  ...
  • Published In Suttons Bay  ...
  • Published In Maple City  ...
  • Published In Northport  ...
  • Published In Elk Rapids [Antrim County] ...
    • Elk Rapids Eagle (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 Elk Rapids Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063446
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37931416
    • Elk Rapids Progress (from 1881)
    • The Town Meeting (from 19??)
    • Traverse Bay Progress (from 1872)
  • Published In Traverse City [Grand Traverse County] ...
  • Published In Empire  ...
    • The Empire Journal
  • Published In Alden [Antrim County] ...
    • The Alden Wave (from 18??)
  • Published In Central Lake [Antrim County] ...
  • Published In Clam Lake [Antrim County] ...
    • Clam Lake News (from 1872)
  • Published In Bellaire [Antrim County] ...
  • Published In Ellsworth [Antrim County] ...
  • Published In Beulah [Benzie County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lake Leelanau) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lake Leelanau. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.9809, Longitude: -85.7154