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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lakefield 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Lakefield. In addition, the list contains another 99 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lakefield. In total, we've identified 102 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Lakefield.

Newspapers Published In Lakefield ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Lakefield:

  • Lakefield Standard (from 1886)
  • The Lakefield Herald (from 1895)
  • The Moccasin (from 1929)

Newspapers Neighboring Lakefield ...

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lakefield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lakefield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.6777, Longitude: -95.1697       In this case, the coordinates for Lakefield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).