Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fort Travis.
Our newspaper information for Fort Travis 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 Fort Travis. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fort Travis. Our list contains 205 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Fort Travis.
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 Fort Travis.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Neighboring Fort Travis ...
The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Fort Travis.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Fort Travis.
- Published In Galveston ...
- We know of 164 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Galveston. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Galveston
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Fort Travis. This extended list includes all the papers from Galveston. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Fort Travis.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Texas City ...
- Galveston County Times (from 1932)
- Texas City Daily Times (from 1913)
- Texas City Star (from 1914)
- Texas City Sun (from 19??)
- Texas City Times (from 1909)
- Texas City Times (from 1915)
- Texas Coast News (from 1895)
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Texas Coast News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089905
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14563481
- The Daily Sun (from 1964)
- The Galveston County Sun (from 19??)
- The Provost Guard & Texas City Messenger (from 1913)
- The Provost Guard (from 1914)
- The Texas City Star & Times (from 1914)
- The Texas City Weekly Sun (from 1915)
- Published In La Marque ...
- The La Marque Times (from 1953)
- The Mainland Times (from 1959)
- The Mainland Times (from 1947)
- Published In Hitchcock ...
- The Storm Drift (from 1900)
- Published In Dickinson ...
- Galveston County Press (from 1940)
- The Mainland Messenger (from 1913)
- The News Citizen (from 1938)
- The Weekend News Citizen (from 1960)
- The Weekly News (from 1989)
- Published In Gilchrist ...
- The Beach Triton (from 1970)
- Published In League City ...
- League City News (from 1911)
- Texas Coast Promoter (from 1896)
- The League City Herald (from 1907)
- The League City Leader (from 1914)
- Published In La Porte [Harris County] ...
- LaPorte Liberal (from 19??)
- LaPorte-Bayshore Sun (from 19??)
- The Bayshore Sun (from 19??)
- The La Porte Chronicle And Herald (from 1910)
- The La Porte Chronicle (from 1893)
- The La Porte Chronicle (from 1921)
- The LaPorte News (from 1928)
- Published In Anahuac [Chambers County] ...
- The One Body (from 1911)
- The Progress (from 1908)
- The Progress (from 1908)
- Published In Friendswood ...
- Pearland Reporter (from 19??)
- The Friendswood Journal (from 1972)
- The Friendswood News
- Published In San Luis [Brazoria County] ...
- San Luis Advocate (from 1840)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Fort Travis. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Galveston County: www.co.galveston.tx.us/
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' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Fort Travis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Travis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.3636, Longitude: -94.7577 In this case, the coordinates for Fort Travis have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |