Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rock River.
Our newspaper information for Rock River 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 Rock River. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rock River. Our list contains 27 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rock River.
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 Rock River.
Newspapers Neighboring Rock River ...
The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Rock River.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Rock River.
- Published In Au Train ...
- The Alger County Republican (from 1888)
- Published In Munising ...
- Alger County Democrat (from 1891)
- Munising Tribun (from 1897)
- The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Munising Tribun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88086121
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17743064
- The Alger County Independent (from 1937)
- The Cloverland Farmer (from 1915)
- The Lake Superior Pilot (from 1901)
- The Munising News (from 1896)
- The Munising Republican (from 1896)
- Wright's Illustrated Weekly (from 1923)
- Published In Marquette [Marquette County] ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Marquette. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Marquette
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rock River. This extended list includes all the papers from Marquette. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rock River
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Rock River) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rock River. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.4638, Longitude: -86.9132 In this case, the coordinates for Rock River have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |