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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Pleasant 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Mount Pleasant. In addition, the list contains another 40 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Mount Pleasant. In total, we've identified 46 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Mount Pleasant.

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 Mount Pleasant.  

Newspapers Published In Mount Pleasant ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Mount Pleasant:

  • Jefferson Gazette (from 1825)
  • Philanthropist (from 1817)
  • The Philanthropist (from 1817)
  • The Philanthropist (from 1817)
  • The Village Banner (from 1835)
  • Weekly Historian (from 1823)

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Pleasant ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Mount Pleasant.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Pleasant) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Pleasant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1755, Longitude: -80.7989