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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Galveston 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 164 papers that were published in the immediate area of Galveston. In addition, the list contains another 44 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Galveston. In total, we've identified 208 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Galveston.

Newspapers Published In Galveston ...

We know of 164 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Galveston:

Newspapers Neighboring Galveston ...

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

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

  • Published In Texas City  ...
  • Published In La Marque  ...
  • Published In Hitchcock  ...
    • The Storm Drift (from 1900)
  • Published In Dickinson  ...
  • Published In League City  ...
  • Published In San Luis [Brazoria County] ...
    • San Luis Advocate (from 1840)
  • Published In Gilchrist  ...
    • The Beach Triton (from 1970)
  • Published In Friendswood  ...
  • Published In La Porte [Harris County] ...
  • Published In Alvin [Brazoria County] ...
    • Alvin News (from 1890)
    • Gulf Coast Review (from 1929)
    • The Alvin Advocate (from 1911)
    • The Alvin Sun (from 1890)
    • The Commoner (from 1899)
    • The County News (from 19??)

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Galveston: www.cityofgalveston.org/

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 '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- Galveston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Galveston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.2862, Longitude: -94.8122    









 

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