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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Watkins 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 Watkins. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Watkins. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Watkins.

Newspapers Neighboring Watkins ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Watkins.

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

  • Published In Smithville  ...
  • Published In Liberty  ...
  • Published In Auburntown [Cannon County] ...
  • Published In Woodbury [Cannon County] ...
    • Cannon Courier (from 188?)
    • Cannon Courier (from 1905)
    • The Cannon County Times (from 1932)
    • The Times (from 1897)
    • The Woodbury Press (from 1899)
    • The Woodbury Press (from 1872)
    • Woodbury News (from 1915)
  • Published In Alexandria  ...
  • Published In McMinnville [Warren County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Watkins) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Watkins. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9240, Longitude: -85.8550       In this case, the coordinates for Watkins have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).