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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Baton Rouge. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Baton Rouge.

Newspapers Neighboring Baton Rouge ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Baton Rouge.

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

  • Published In Chester  ...
  • Published In Union [Union County] ...
    • Progress (from 1900)
      • Years of publication:  1900 to 1924
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066488
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23442174
    • The New Era (from 1897)
    • The Review (from 1929)
    • The Union County News (from 1966)
    • The Union Daily Times (from 1918)
    • The Union Standard (from 1906)
    • The Union Times (from 1894)
    • The Union Times (from 1917)
    • The Vindicator (from 1899)
    • The Weekly Union Times (from 1871)
    • Union Daily Progress (from 1925)
    • Union Weekly Progress (from 1925)
  • Published In Whitmire [Newberry County] ...
  • Published In York [York County] ...
    • Enquirer-Herald (from 2006)
    • York News (from 1913)
      • Years of publication:  1913 to 1918
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the York News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92065627
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26641752

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 from Point A (ie- Baton Rouge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Baton Rouge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.6971, Longitude: -81.3440       In this case, the coordinates for Baton Rouge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).