Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Townsend.
Our newspaper information for Townsend 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 Townsend. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Townsend. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Townsend.
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 Townsend.
Newspapers Neighboring Townsend ...
The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Townsend.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Townsend.
- Published In Gatlinburg [Sevier County] ...
- Tennessee Mountaineer (from 1947)
- The Gatlinburg News (from 1938)
- The Gatlinburg Press (from 1953)
- The Gatlinburg Press (from 1947)
- The Mountain Man (from 1935)
- The Press (from 1948)
- This Week In Gatlinburg (from 1945)
- Published In Maryville ...
- We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Maryville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Maryville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Townsend. This extended list includes all the papers from Maryville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Townsend
- Published In Pigeon Forge [Sevier County] ...
- Smoky Mountain Star (from 1980)
- Sunday Star (from 1985)
- Tennessee Star Journal (from 1994)
- Weekly Star (from 1986)
- Published In Seymour [Sevier County] ...
- The South Knox And Seymour Times Weekly (from 1977)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Townsend) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Townsend. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6764, Longitude: -83.7547 |