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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Roscommon 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Roscommon. In addition, the list contains another 28 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Roscommon. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Roscommon.

Newspapers Published In Roscommon ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Roscommon:

Newspapers Neighboring Roscommon ...

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

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

  • Published In Grayling [Crawford County] ...
  • Published In Houghton Lake  ...
  • Published In West Branch [Ogemaw County] ...
  • Published In Rose City [Ogemaw County] ...
    • Rose City News (from 1952)
    • Rose City Review (from 1904)
  • Published In Mio [Oscoda County] ...
  • Published In Otsego Lake [Otsego County] ...
  • Published In Lewiston [Montmorency County] ...
    • Lewiston Journal (from 18??)

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- Roscommon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roscommon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.4911, Longitude: -84.5915       In this case, the coordinates for Roscommon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).