Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Franklin 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 Franklin. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Franklin. Our list contains 81 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Franklin.

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 Franklin.

Newspapers Neighboring Franklin ...

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

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

Published In Coshocton ...
- We know of 39 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Coshocton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Coshocton
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Franklin. This extended list includes all the papers from Coshocton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Franklin
Published In Plainfield ...
- Plainfield Journal (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plainfield Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074621
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787077
- The Plainfield Sentinel (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainfield Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074619
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787078
- The Plainfield Weekly Journal (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainfield Weekly Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074622
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787082
Published In West Lafayette ...
- The Indicator (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indicator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074634
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787067
- The Messenger (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074631
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787072
- West Lafayette Press (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Lafayette Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074633
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787094
Published In Dresden [Muskingum County] ...
- Dresden Doings (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dresden Doings
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078164
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358627
- Dresden Herald (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dresden Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358870
- Dresden Monitor (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dresden Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034433
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12848724
- Dresden Sockdolager (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dresden Sockdolager
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078163
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359674
- Dresden Village News (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dresden Village News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24803887
- Homecomers' Herald (from 1932)
  - Published during 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Homecomers' Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078162
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359669
- Post-Transcript (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Post-Transcript
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078211
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358876
- The Dresden Herald (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dresden Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85026028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12009138
- The Dresden Transcript Tri-County American (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to 1944
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dresden Transcript Tri-County American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358606
- The Dresden Transcript (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dresden Transcript
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078160
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359661
- The Jefferson Journal (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1950
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jefferson Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359665
- The Transcript Tri-County American (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Transcript Tri-County American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078158
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358598
Published In Warsaw ...
- The Banner (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074632
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787048
- The Twice-A-Week Neutral (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice-A-Week Neutral
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074628
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787083
- The Warsaw Banner (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Warsaw Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074627
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787086
- The Warsaw Clipper (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Warsaw Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074620
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787089
Published In Frazeysburg [Muskingum County] ...
- The Tri-County American (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-County American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358594
Published In Newcomerstown [Tuscarawas County] ...
- Newcomerstown Argus (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24873358
- Newcomerstown Eye (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown Eye
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074630
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787074
- Newcomerstown Index (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24874621
- Newcomerstown News And Index (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown News And Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074641
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24873359
- Newcomerstown News (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17415380
- Newcomerstown Visitor (from 1871)
  - Published during 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newcomerstown Visitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069008
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24873361
- The Index (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074629
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787062
- The Newcomerstown Herald (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newcomerstown Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24959409
- The Newcomerstown News (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newcomerstown News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84028899
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11663494
- The Newcomerstown Weekly Eye (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newcomerstown Weekly Eye
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074643
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24874623
- The News (from 1988)
  - Years of publication: 1988 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074645
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24874625
- The Ohio Independent (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ohio Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24873362
Published In Bakersville ...
- The Bakersville Press (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bakersville Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074623
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24787044
Published In New Concord [Muskingum County] ...
- New Concord Enterprise (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Concord Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078166
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358641
- New Concord Leader (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 1987
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Concord Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078186
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358716
- The Black And Magenta (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Black And Magenta
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17358636
- The Hail Storm (from 1848)
  - Published during 1848
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hail Storm
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88078214
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359677
- The Leader (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89076133
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19290185
- The News-Advertiser (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89076247
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20764704

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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The official website for Coshocton County: www.co.coshocton.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

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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- Franklin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Franklin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2140, Longitude: -81.8818 In this case, the coordinates for Franklin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).