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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bilbos Ferry 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 Bilbos Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Bilbos Ferry. Our list contains 32 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Bilbos Ferry.

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 Bilbos Ferry.  

Newspapers Neighboring Bilbos Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Bilbos Ferry.

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

  • Published In Hillsboro [Scott County] ...
    • Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)
  • Published In Forest [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Morton [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Canton [Madison County] ...
    • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Canton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Canton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Bilbos Ferry. This extended list includes all the papers from Canton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bilbos Ferry
  • Published In Pickens [Holmes County] ...
    • The Pickens Post (from 1885)
      • The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Pickens Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065555
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16171134

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Bilbos Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bilbos Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.6693, Longitude: -89.6345       In this case, the coordinates for Bilbos Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).