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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Preston 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 Preston. In addition, the list contains another 89 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Preston. In total, we've identified 90 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Preston.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston.  

Newspapers Published In Preston ...

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

  • The Ragged Top Shaft (from 189?)

Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Preston.

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

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- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3578, Longitude: -103.8875