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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Washington 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 Washington. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Washington. Our list contains 106 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Washington.

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 Washington.  

Newspapers Neighboring Washington ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Washington.

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

  • Published In Wykoff  ...
  • Published In Spring Valley  ...
  • Published In Chatfield  ...
  • Published In Stewartville [Olmsted County] ...
    • Stewartville Star (from 1891)
    • Stewartville Times (from 18??)
  • Published In Fountain  ...
  • Published In Carimona  ...
  • Published In Preston  ...
  • Published In Eyota [Olmsted County] ...
  • Published In Dover [Olmsted County] ...
  • Published In Rochester [Olmsted County] ...
    • We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rochester. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Rochester
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Washington. This extended list includes all the papers from Rochester. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Washington
  • Published In Dexter [Mower County] ...
    • The Dexterite (from 1896)
  • Published In Lanesboro  ...
  • Continue List   (21 more) ...
    • Published In Saint Charles [Winona County] ...
    • Published In Le Roy [Mower County] ...
    • Published In Lime Springs [Howard County] ...
    • Published In Harmony  ...
      • Harmony News (from 1897)
    • Published In Adams [Mower County] ...
      • The Adams Review (from 1897)
    • Published In Byron [Olmsted County] ...
      • Byron Review (from 1968)
      • The Byron Bulletin (from 19??)
      • Village Press (from 1980)
    • Published In Elgin [Wabasha County] ...
      • Elgin Free Press (from 1896)
      • The Elgin Monitor (from 1904)
    • Published In Peterson  ...
    • Published In McIntire [Mitchell County] ...
      • McIntire Advocate (from 1914)
    • Published In Brownsdale [Mower County] ...
    • Published In Canton  ...
      • Canton Herald (from 18??)
    • Published In Hayfield [Dodge County] ...
    • Published In Kasson [Dodge County] ...
    • Published In Lewiston [Winona County] ...
      • Lewison Journal (from 1930)
    • Published In Mantorville [Dodge County] ...
    • Published In Oronoco [Olmsted County] ...
      • Oronoco Courier (from 1856)
        • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Oronoco Courier
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90060290
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22399509
    • Published In Plainview [Wabasha County] ...
    • Published In Cresco [Howard County] ...
    • Published In Rushford  ...
    • Published In Riceville [Howard County] ...
    • Published In Dodge Center [Dodge County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Washington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Washington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.7758, Longitude: -92.3388       In this case, the coordinates for Washington have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).