Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Colfax.
Our newspaper information for Colfax 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 Colfax. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Colfax. Our list contains 93 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Colfax.
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 Colfax.
Newspapers Neighboring Colfax ...
The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Colfax.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Colfax.
- Published In Kernersville [Forsyth County] ...
- Kernersville News (from 19??)
- The Kernersville News (from 188?)
- The Kernersville News (from 1888)
- The News And Farm (from 188?)
- The Southern Home (from 1887)
- Published In Jamestown ...
- Jamestown News (from 1978)
- Published In Greensboro ...
- We know of 78 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Greensboro. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Greensboro
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Colfax. This extended list includes all the papers from Greensboro. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Colfax
- Published In Winston - Salem [Forsyth County] ...
- Suburbanite-Weekly News (from 1970)
- The Business Guide (from 18??)
- The Daily Journal (from 1900)
- The Enterprise (from 1915)
- The Evening Star (from 1926)
- The Forsyth Weekly News (from 1969)
- The People's Spokesman (from 194?)
- The Sentinel (from 1974)
- The Suburbanite (from 1972)
- The Twin City Gold Leaf (from 1931)
- The Western Sentinel (from 1887)
- Thursday (from 1940)
- Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Thursday
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073179
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26509582
- Twin City Sentinel (from 1916)
- Winston-Salem Chronicle (from 1974)
- Winston-Salem Journal (from 190?)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Colfax) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Colfax. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.1126, Longitude: -80.0145 In this case, the coordinates for Colfax have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |