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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fordtran 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 Fordtran. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fordtran. Our list contains 59 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Fordtran.

Newspapers Neighboring Fordtran ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Fordtran.

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

  • Published In Cuero [DeWitt County] ...
  • Published In Yoakum [DeWitt County] ...
  • Published In Victoria  ...
    • Daily Advocate (from 1897)
    • Guadalupe Valley Visitor (from 1897)
    • The Fact (from 1901)
      • Years of publication:  1901 to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Fact
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090362
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14950116
    • The Jolly Roger (from 1950)
    • The Texian Advocate (from 1846)
    • The Victoria Advocate (from 1851)
    • The Victoria Daily Times (from 1892)
    • The Victoria Fact (from 19??)
    • The Victoria Review (from 1887)
    • Victoria Advocate (from 19??)
    • Victoria County Mirror (from 19??)
    • Victoria Daily News (from 1932)
    • Victoria Mirror (from 19??)
    • Victoria Tribune (from 1931)
  • Published In Edna [Jackson County] ...
    • Clarion (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Clarion
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083732
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18084139
    • Edna Weekly Herald (from 191?)
    • Jackson County Progress (from 1885)
    • The Edna Herald (from 1906)
    • The Edna Herald (from 1951)
    • The Gulf News (from 1894)
  • Published In Hallettsville [Lavaca County] ...
  • Published In Shiner [Lavaca County] ...
    • Shiner Deutsche Rundschau (from 1901)
    • Shiner Gazette (from 1893)
      • Years of publication:  1893 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Shiner Gazette
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86090270
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14868691
      • ISSN Number:   2151-5247
  • Published In Ganado [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Yorktown [DeWitt County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Fordtran) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fordtran. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.0672, Longitude: -97.0086       In this case, the coordinates for Fordtran have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).