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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oscoda 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 Oscoda. In addition, the list contains another 12 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Oscoda. In total, we've identified 13 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Oscoda.

Newspapers Published In Oscoda ...

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

  • The Oscoda Press

Newspapers Neighboring Oscoda ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Oscoda.

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

  • Published In East Tawas  ...
  • Published In Tawas City  ...
    • Iosco Co. Pioneer
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Iosco Co. Pioneer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97070676
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38123558
    • The Tawas Herald (from 18??)
  • Published In Harrisville [Alcona County] ...
  • Published In Lincoln [Alcona County] ...
  • Published In Port Austin [Huron County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Oscoda) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oscoda. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.4203, Longitude: -83.3308       In this case, the coordinates for Oscoda have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).