Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oakland.
Our newspaper information for Oakland is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Oakland. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oakland. Our list contains 46 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Oakland.
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 Oakland.
Newspapers Neighboring Oakland ...
The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Oakland.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Oakland.
- Published In Columbia ...
- We know of 37 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Columbia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Columbia
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Oakland. This extended list includes all the papers from Columbia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oakland
- Published In Lewisburg [Marshall County] ...
- Democratic Mirror (from 1838)
- Lewisburg Gazette (from 1848)
- Lewisburg Tribune (from 1899)
- Lewisburg Tribune (from 1906)
- Marshall Democrat (from 1847)
- Marshall Gazette (from 1871)
- The Lewisburg Twice-A-Week Tribune (from 1902)
- The Southern Messenger (from 1859)
- The Weekly Disseminator (from 1846)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oakland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oakland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6459, Longitude: -86.9033 In this case, the coordinates for Oakland have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |