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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Backus 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Backus. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Backus. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Backus.

Newspapers Published In Backus ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Backus:

Newspapers Neighboring Backus ...

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

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

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- Backus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Backus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.8205, Longitude: -94.5148       In this case, the coordinates for Backus have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).