Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fort Lancaster 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Fort Lancaster. In addition, the list contains another 8 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Fort Lancaster. In total, we've identified 9 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Fort Lancaster.

Newspapers Published In Fort Lancaster ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Fort Lancaster area:

The Western-pioneer (from 1862)
- Published during 1862
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Western-pioneer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87090822
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16733700

Newspapers Neighboring Fort Lancaster ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Fort Lancaster.

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

Published In Iraan [Pecos County] ...
- The Iraan News (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Iraan News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088813
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14183602
Published In Ozona ...
- Ozona Enterprise (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ozona Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088983
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14229194
- Southwest Texan (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southwest Texan
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090105
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15524054
- The Crockett County News (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crockett County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15523809
- The Ozona Courier (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ozona Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089847
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14555290
- The Ozona Kicker (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ozona Kicker
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088982
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14229087
- The Ozona Optimist (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ozona Optimist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089848
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14555339
- The Ozona Stockman (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ozona Stockman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064256
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13698535

Footnotes ...

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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- Fort Lancaster) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Lancaster. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.6668, Longitude: -101.6960 In this case, the coordinates for Fort Lancaster have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).