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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Franklin 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 Franklin. In addition, the list contains another 54 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Franklin. In total, we've identified 55 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Franklin.

Newspapers Published In Franklin ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Franklin ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Franklin.

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

  • Published In Calvert  ...
  • Published In Hearne  ...
  • Published In Bremond  ...
    • Bremond Sentinel (from 187?)
      • The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bremond Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83021340
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10129825
    • The Bremond Press (from 1922)
  • Published In Marquez [Leon County] ...
  • Published In Gause [Milam County] ...
    • The Gause Guide (from 1909)
    • The Milam Gazette (from 1906)
  • Published In Kosse [Limestone County] ...
    • The Kosse Cyclone (from 1884)
    • The Kosse Echo (from 1985)
  • Published In Normangee [Leon County] ...
  • Published In Bryan [Brazos County] ...
  • Published In Thornton [Limestone County] ...
  • Published In College Station [Brazos County] ...
  • Published In Rosebud [Falls County] ...
    • The Rosebud News (from 1893)
  • Published In Jewett [Leon County] ...
    • Jewett Messenger
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Jewett Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87090785
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16707359
    • The Weekly Messenger (from 1885)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Franklin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Franklin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.0255, Longitude: -96.4857       In this case, the coordinates for Franklin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).