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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Butner 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 Butner. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Butner. Our list contains 33 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Butner.

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 Butner.  

Newspapers Neighboring Butner ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Butner.

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

  • Published In Creedmoor  ...
  • Published In Berea  ...
    • Berea Gazette (from 1876)
      • The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Berea Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068278
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20665745
  • Published In Durham [Durham County] ...
    • We know of 44 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Durham. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Durham
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Butner. This extended list includes all the papers from Durham. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Butner
  • Published In Oxford  ...
    • We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oxford. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oxford
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Butner. This extended list includes all the papers from Oxford. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Butner
  • Published In Franklinton [Franklin County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Butner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Butner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.1336, Longitude: -78.7576