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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Scanlon 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 Scanlon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Scanlon. Our list contains 18 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Scanlon.

Newspapers Neighboring Scanlon ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Scanlon.

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

  • Published In Decatur  ...
  • Published In Newton  ...
  • Published In Hickory  ...
  • Published In Philadelphia [Neshoba County] ...
  • Published In Forest [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Hillsboro [Scott County] ...
    • Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)

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 from Point A (ie- Scanlon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Scanlon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4696, Longitude: -89.1334       In this case, the coordinates for Scanlon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).