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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Piketown 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 Piketown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Piketown. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Piketown.

Newspapers Neighboring Piketown ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km] of Piketown.

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

  • Published In Hillsboro  ...
    • Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)
  • Published In Forest  ...
  • Published In Decatur [Newton County] ...
  • Published In Newton [Newton County] ...
  • Published In Morton  ...

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 from Point A (ie- Piketown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Piketown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4876, Longitude: -89.3662       In this case, the coordinates for Piketown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).