Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 54 newspapers that have been published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Old Washington. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Athens Courier (from 183?)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 183? to 184?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Athens Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90061472
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22287369
Athens Press (from 1960)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1960 to 1962
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Athens Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061286
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18946006
Athens Republican (from 1836)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1836 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Athens Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89071360
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20064872
Athens Union Post (from 1863)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1863 to 186?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Athens Union Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85038543
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12704606
Daily Post-Athenian And Weekly Post-Athenian (from 1933)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1933 to 1939
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Daily Post-Athenian And Weekly Post-Athenian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99065877
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42679901
Daily Post-Athenian (from 1931)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1931 to 1933
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Daily Post-Athenian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99065876
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42680015
Daily Post-Athenian (from 1939)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1939 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Daily Post-Athenian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058365
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19249595
Dayton Republican (from 189?)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dayton Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069929
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40707724
Dayton Weekly Leader (from 188?)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dayton Weekly Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058056
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031246
Hiwassean, & Athens Gazette (from 1826)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1826 to 1832
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hiwassean, & Athens Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042652
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 207351478
McMinn County Sentinel (from 1906)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1906 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the McMinn County Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078011
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34210181
Meigs County Herald (from 1960)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- Years of publication: 1960 to 196?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meigs County Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065463
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803085
Meigs County Press (from 1984)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meigs County Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065462
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803096
Meigs County Sun (from 1914)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meigs County Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065460
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803101
Meigs Town Crier (from 2001)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- Years of publication: 2001 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meigs Town Crier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062602
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49745491
Rhea County News (from 1975)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1975 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065408
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37479842
Rhea County News (from 1906)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1906 to 191?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19223918
Rhea Springs News (from 187?)
- Published in Rhea Springs [Rhea County] - now historic
- Years of publication: 187? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea Springs News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058239
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19133801
Spring City Enterprise (from 1888)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1888 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Spring City Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058292
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224180
Spring City Sentinel (from 1922)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1922 to 1923
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Spring City Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065407
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37479798
Tennessee Journal (from 1833)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1833 to 1838
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tennessee Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042653
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12767593
Tennessee River, Spring City Area News (from 19??)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tennessee River, Spring City Area News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062209
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46335932
The Athenian (from 1882)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1882 to 1929
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athenian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078003
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34232608
The Athens Herald (from 1969)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1969 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athens Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00063956
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44415410
The Athens News (from 1892)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athens News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078012
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34210189
The Athens Post (from 1848)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1848 to 1917
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Athens Post
- Holdings: LCCN SN84024443
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10989593
- ISSN Number: 2327-8773
The Athens Post (from 1848)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1848 to 1917
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athens Post
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013218691
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 835134880
The Athens Republican (from 1867)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1867 to 1869
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athens Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053389
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13572367
The Athens Semi-Weekly Post (from 1919)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1919 to 1929
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Athens Semi-Weekly Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078001
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33935632
The Bledsonian And Pikeville Banner (from 191?)
- Published in Pikeville [Bledsoe County]
- Years of publication: 191? to 1945
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bledsonian And Pikeville Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058355
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19254686
The Bledsonian-Banner (from 1945)
- Published in Pikeville [Bledsoe County]
- Years of publication: 1945 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bledsonian-Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058356
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19254963
The Dayton Gazette (from 1884)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1884 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dayton Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058055
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031072
The Dayton Herald (from 19??)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dayton Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058059
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19032291
The Dayton Star (from 191?)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 191? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dayton Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058058
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031409
The Enterprise (from 1986)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1986 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86001744
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13842319
The Herald-News (from 1982)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1982 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069924
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40707630
The McMinn Citizen (from 1899)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1899 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The McMinn Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078005
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34210198
The McMinn County Herald (from 19??)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The McMinn County Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00063955
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44415290
The McMinn News-Herald (from 1969)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1969 to 1970
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The McMinn News-Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00063926
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43896345
The Meigs County Statesman (from 1977)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- Years of publication: 1977 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Meigs County Statesman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065461
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803091
The Meigs County Sun (from 1897)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Meigs County Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065459
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803108
The News (from 1874)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1874 to 1877
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042654
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12767604
The Pikeville Flash Light (from 1940)
- Published in Pikeville [Bledsoe County]
- Years of publication: 1940 to 1942
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pikeville Flash Light
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058228
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19132773
The Post-Athenian (from 1929)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1929 to 1933
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Post-Athenian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99065878
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42697894
The Republican-Enterprise (from 189?)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 191?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Republican-Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069923
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40768903
The Rhea County News (from 1950)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rhea County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058057
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031308
The Spring City Bulletin (from 1956)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1956 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058295
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19223961
The Spring City Enterprise (from 1982)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1982 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83002612
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9934198
The Spring City Herald (from 1894)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1894 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058293
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224049
The Spring City Star (from 1902)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058294
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224000
The Watchman (from 1842)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Published during 1842
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053390
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13572374
The Weekly Herald (from 1898)
- Published in Dayton [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069925
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40700183
Tri-Weekly Post (from 1917)
- Published in Athens [McMinn County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tri-Weekly Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95078004
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33935535
Watts Bar Lake Observer (from 19??)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Watts Bar Lake Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062120
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46840152

Footnotes ...

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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- Old Washington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Old Washington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5345, Longitude: -84.9072 In this case, the coordinates for Old Washington have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).