Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Port Royal.

Our newspaper information for Port Royal 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Port Royal. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Port Royal. In total, we've identified 23 papers within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Port Royal.

Newspapers Published In Port Royal ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Port Royal:

Port Royal Commercial And Beaufort County Republican (from 1873)
- Years of publication: 1873 to 1874
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: Port Royal Commercial And Beaufort County Republican
- Holdings: LCCN SN85042524
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12622355
- ISSN Number: 2471-0474
The Palmetto Herald (from 1864)
- Published during 1864
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Palmetto Herald
- Holdings: LCCN SN84027012
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2265650
The Palmetto Post (from 1882)
- Years of publication: 1882 to 1906
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Palmetto Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067799
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28283871

Newspapers Neighboring Port Royal ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Port Royal.

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

Published In Beaufort ...
- Beaufort County News (from 1939)
  - Published during 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Beaufort County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065411
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25173998
- Beaufort County Times (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Beaufort County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026858
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10715814
- Beaufort Republican (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Beaufort Republican
  - Holdings: LCCN SN84026857
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10715695
  - ISSN Number: 2471-0318
- Beaufort Times (from 1940)
  - Published during 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Beaufort Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067971
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29661547
- Port Royal Standard And Commercial (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Port Royal Standard And Commercial
  - Holdings: LCCN SN85026954
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12814687
- The Beaufort Gazette (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Beaufort Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065659
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26677653
- The Beaufort Gazette (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Beaufort Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12622439
- The Beaufort Republican And Sea Island Chronicle (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Beaufort Republican And Sea Island Chronicle
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92061879
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26366138
- The Beaufort Times (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to 1946
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Beaufort Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067680
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27866418
- The Beaufort Tribune And Port Royal Commercial (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Beaufort Tribune And Port Royal Commercial
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92065401
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25173946
- The Camp Kettle (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Camp Kettle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97061146
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37634842
- The County Democrat (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067640
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27776236
- The Crescent (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Crescent
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92065409
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25173956
- The Free South (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 1864
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Free South
  - Holdings: LCCN SN84026962
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2261330
- The Lowcountry Ledger (from 1988)
  - Years of publication: 1988 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lowcountry Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067644
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26226721
- The Marine (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marine
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91069509
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23209855
- The New South (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New South
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067638
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27776092
- The Sea Island News (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sea Island News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026859
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10715901
- The Southern Standard (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026861
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10715943
- The Tribune (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Tribune
  - Holdings: LCCN SN85042623
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12727579
  - ISSN Number: 2471-0504

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 from Point A (ie- Port Royal) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Port Royal. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.3845, Longitude: -80.6917