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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hitchcock 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 Hitchcock. In addition, the list contains another 47 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hitchcock. In total, we've identified 50 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Hitchcock.

Newspapers Published In Hitchcock ...

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

  • Hitchcock News-Leader (from 19??)
  • Hitchcock News
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1905
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Hitchcock News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98062941
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40175955
  • Hitchcock Weekly News (from 1905)

Newspapers Neighboring Hitchcock ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Hitchcock.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hitchcock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hitchcock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.6294, Longitude: -98.4082       In this case, the coordinates for Hitchcock have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).