Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Morton.
Our newspaper information for Morton 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 Morton. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Morton. In total, we've identified 23 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Morton.
Newspapers Published In Morton ...
We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Morton:
- Morton-Pelahatchie Advertiser (from 19??)
- The Home Maker (from 19??)
- The Progress Herald (from 19??)
Newspapers Neighboring Morton ...
The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Morton.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Morton.
- Published In Pelahatchie [Rankin County] ...
- Pelahatchie News (from 1892)
- Published In Forest ...
- Scott County Register (from 1886)
- Scott County Times (from 1939)
- The Forest Register (from 1867)
- The Forest Weekly Register (from 1868)
- The Ku-Klux (from 1871)
- The News Register (from 1915)
- Published In Hillsboro ...
- Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)
- Published In Brandon [Rankin County] ...
- Disseminator And Rail-road Journal (from 1846)
- Herald Of The South (from 18??)
- Mississippi Intelligencer (from 1840)
- Rankin Advertiser (from 1915)
- The Brandon Democrat (from 1884)
- The Brandon News (from 1892)
- The Brandon Republican And Eastern Advocate (from 1837)
- The Brandon Republican (from 1850)
- The Disseminator (from 1844)
- The Free State (from 1898)
- The Free State (from 1898)
- Published In Raleigh [Smith County] ...
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Morton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.3504, Longitude: -89.6554 In this case, the coordinates for Morton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |