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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Monroe 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Monroe. In addition, the list contains another 70 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Monroe. In total, we've identified 77 papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Monroe.

Newspapers Published In Monroe ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Monroe:

  • County News (from 1950)
  • Monroe Herald (from 188?)
    • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Monroe Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066645
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24183132
  • Monroe Times (from 1880)
  • Ramapo Valley Gazette (from 1908)
  • The Monroe Gazette (from 1912)
  • The Photo News (from 198?)
  • The Township Journal (from 199?)

Newspapers Neighboring Monroe ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Monroe.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Monroe) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Monroe. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3286, Longitude: -74.1872