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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Capitan 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Capitan. In addition, the list contains another 27 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Capitan. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Capitan.

Newspapers Published In Capitan ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Capitan:

  • Capitan Mountaineer (from 1915)
  • Capitan News (from 1903)
  • El Farol (from 1905)
    • Years of publication:  1905 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the El Farol
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014218704
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 893572081
  • El Farol (from 1905)
  • The Capitan Progress (from 1900)

Newspapers Neighboring Capitan ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Capitan.

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

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Capitan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

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- Capitan) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Capitan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5395, Longitude: -105.5985       In this case, the coordinates for Capitan have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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