Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Elgin.
Our newspaper information for Elgin 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elgin. In addition, the list contains another 42 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elgin. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Elgin.
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 Elgin.
Newspapers Published In Elgin ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Elgin:
- Elgin News (from 198?)
- The Elgin Recorder (from 189?)
Newspapers Neighboring Elgin ...
The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Elgin.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Elgin.
- Published In Summerville ...
- Summerville Annotator (from 1889)
- Published In La Grande ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of La Grande. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for La Grande
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Elgin. This extended list includes all the papers from La Grande. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Elgin
- Published In Wallowa [Wallowa County] ...
- The Wallowa News (from 189?)
- The Wallowa Record (from 194?)
- Wallowa Sun (from 1906)
- Published In Cove ...
- The Cove Ledger (from 1898)
- Published In Lostine [Wallowa County] ...
- Lostine Reporter (from 19??)
- The Leader
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00063690
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45803345
- Published In Union ...
- Semi-Weekly Eastern Oregon Republican (from 1894)
- The Eastern Oregon Republican (from 1888)
- The Oregon Scout (from 188?)
- The Weekly Eastern Oregon Republican (from 1891)
- Union Republic (from 19??)
- Weekly Eastern Oregon Republican (from 1895)
- Published In Weston [Umatilla County] ...
- The Weston Leader (from 189?)
- Weston Leader
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weston Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96088361
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36933814
- Weston Weekly Leader (from 1878)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Elgin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elgin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.5683, Longitude: -117.9196 |