Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 22 newspapers that have been published within Less than 2 miles<1> of Midfield. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Evening News (from 1895)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1896
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Evening News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065553
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25979522
Evening News (from 1904)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Evening News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065562
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25968500
Semi-Weekly Watchman (from 1863)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Published during 1863
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86071070
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13100124
The Banner Of Freedom (from 1865)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Published during 1865
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Banner Of Freedom
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88086019
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17492429
The Defender (from 1903)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1903 to 1913
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Defender
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065551
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25979606
The Freeman (from 1891)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1906
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Freeman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065564
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25968538
The Item (from 1987)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1987 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Item
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067969
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29435081
The Peoples Informer (from 1936)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1936 to 1941
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Peoples Informer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065449
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25313033
The Recon Record (from 1957)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1957 to 195?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Recon Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90069252
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21469359
The Samaritan Herald And The Voice Of Job (from 1942)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1942 to 1950
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Samaritan Herald And The Voice Of Job
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065566
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25968670
The Samaritan Herald (from 1909)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1909 to 1942
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Samaritan Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065557
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25968623
The Spirit Of The Times (from 1881)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1884
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spirit Of The Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026915
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10744387
The Sumter Advance (from 1881)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1892
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter Advance
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065575
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26155839
The Sumter Banner (from 1846)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1846 to 1855
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013218961
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 857591456
The Sumter Daily Item (from 1894)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1894 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter Daily Item
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86063748
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13640806
The Sumter Dispatch (from 1860)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter Dispatch
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065555
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25979462
The Sumter Herald (from 1892)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1952
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86063747
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13611926
The Sumter News (from 1967)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1967 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92065565
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25968597
The Sumter News (from 1866)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1866 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sumter News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026916
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10744424
The True Southron (from 1873)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1873 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The True Southron
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053242
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13365156
The Watchman And Southron (from 1881)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Watchman And Southron
- Holdings: LCCN SN93067846
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28452159
- ISSN Number: 2163-7741
Tri-Weekly Watchman (from 1860)
- Published in Sumter [Sumter County]
- Years of publication: 1860 to 1863
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tri-Weekly Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86071069
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13098317

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Midfield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Midfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9082, Longitude: -80.3701 In this case, the coordinates for Midfield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).