Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Parkers Ferry 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Parkers Ferry. In addition, the list contains another 8 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Parkers Ferry. In total, we've identified 9 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Parkers Ferry.

Newspapers Published In Parkers Ferry ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Parkers Ferry area:

The South-Carolina Gazette (from 1782)
- Published during 1782
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The South-Carolina Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067685
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27892724

Newspapers Neighboring Parkers Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Parkers Ferry.

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

Published In Walterboro [Colleton County] ...
- The Colleton And Beaufort Sun (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colleton And Beaufort Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053246
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13365222
- The Colleton Democrat (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colleton Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067703
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27920371
- The Colleton News (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colleton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27920334
- The Colleton Press (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colleton Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067689
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27920417
- The Colleton Standard (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colleton Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067712
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27920428
- The Press And Standard (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press And Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13090281
- The Southern Star (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065483
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25540255
- The Walterboro News (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Walterboro News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053245
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13365216

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Parkers Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Parkers Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.7602, Longitude: -80.3962 In this case, the coordinates for Parkers Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).