Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Elgin.
Our newspaper information for Elgin 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elgin. In addition, the list contains another 303 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elgin. In total, we've identified 307 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Elgin.
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 Elgin.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Elgin ...
We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Elgin:
- Elgin Courier (from 196?)
- Pure Democracy (from 1921)
- The Elgin Courier And Four County News (from 192?)
- The Elgin Courier (from 1890)
Newspapers Neighboring Elgin ...
The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Elgin.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Elgin.
- Published In Coupland [Williamson County] ...
- The Coupland Record (from 1913)
- Published In Camp Swift ...
- Published In Manor [Travis County] ...
- Manor Free Press (from 1899)
- The Manor Community News (from 1924)
- The Travis County Democrat (from 1896)
- Tri-City Star (from 1976)
- Published In Pflugerville [Travis County] ...
- The Pflugerville Press (from 1991)
- The Travis County Citizen (from 1964)
- Published In Taylor [Williamson County] ...
- Taylor Democrat (from 1918)
- Taylor Herold Waco Post (from 1936)
- Taylor Herold (from 1895)
- Texas Herold (from 1936)
- The Daily Journal
- The Shining Star (from 1959)
- The Taylor Press (from 2014)
- The Taylor Daily Democrat (from 1903)
- The Taylor Daily Press (from 1913)
- The Taylor Journal (from 1890)
- The Taylor Texan (from 18??)
- The Taylor Times (from 1940)
- The Taylor Tribune (from 1897)
- The Taylor Weekly Citizen (from 18??)
- The Taylor Weekly Press
- The Taylor Weekly Texan (from 188?)
- The Taylor Weekly Times (from 18??)
- Published In Bastrop ...
- Colorado Reveille (from 1852)
- The Bastrop Advertiser And County News (from 1980)
- The Bastrop Advertiser (from 1853)
- The Bastrop Bee (from 1887)
- The Bastrop Vidette (from 1899)
- The Camp Swift Baron (from 1942)
- Weekly Chronicle (from 187?)
- Published In Hutto [Williamson County] ...
- Our Church Helper (from 1887)
- Published In Thrall [Williamson County] ...
- The Thrall Gusher (from 1915)
- Published In Thorndale [Milam County] ...
- The Thorndale Champion (from 1917)
- The Thorndale Thorn (from 1901)
- Published In Round Rock [Williamson County] ...
- Round Rock Leader (from 1896)
- Texas Farm And Ranch Journal (from 1975)
- The Head-Light (from 1876)
- The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Head-Light
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090013
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14767468
- The Round Rock News (from 1885)
- The Round Rock Sentinel (from 1870)
- The Weekly Quid Nunc (from 1882)
- Published In Austin [Travis County] ...
- We know of 265 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Austin. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Austin
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Elgin. This extended list includes all the papers from Austin. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Elgin.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Lexington [Lee County] ...
- Lexington Community News (from 1967)
- The Enterprise (from 1920)
- The Lexington Enterprise (from 1903)
- The Lexington Enterprise (from 1928)
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Published In Georgetown [Williamson County] ...
- Georgetown Watchman (from 1867)
- Georgetown Weekly (from 1983)
- The Blackland Reporter (from 1946)
- The Evening Signal (from 18??)
- The Georgetown Commercial (from 1898)
- The Georgetown Record (from 1874)
- The Georgetown Sentinel (from 1871)
- The Megaphone (from 19??)
- The New Citizen (from 192?)
- The Progressive Citizen (from 1936)
- The Weekly Independent (from 1856)
- The Williamson County Sun (from 1877)
- Williamson County Record (from 1872)
- Published In Smithville ...
- The Bastrop County Times (from 1975)
- The Smithville Enterprise (from 1905)
- The Smithville Times Enterprise And Transcript (from 19??)
- The Smithville Times Transcript And Enterprise (from 19??)
- The Smithville Times (from 199?)
- The Smithville Times (from 1894)
- The Smithville Transcript (from 1896)
- Published In Cedar Park [Williamson County] ...
- Hill Country News And The Libertarian (from 1978)
- Hill Country News (from 1978)
- The Cedar Post (from 19??)
- Published In Giddings [Lee County] ...
- Giddings Advocate (from 1885)
- Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt (from 1899)
- Giddings Times And News (from 1967)
- Giddings Weekly Tribune (from 1874)
- Lee County News (from 1966)
- Lee County Weekly (from 1985)
- The Giddings News
- The Giddings Star (from 1940)
- The Giddings Times (from 1966)
- The Giddings Weekly News (from 1889)
- Weekly Giddings Tribune (from 18??)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
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The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Elgin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elgin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.3502, Longitude: -97.3715 |