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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oakland 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 Oakland. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oakland. Our list contains 68 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Oakland.

Newspapers Neighboring Oakland ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Oakland.

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

  • Published In Schulenburg [Fayette County] ...
  • Published In Weimar  ...
  • Published In Hallettsville [Lavaca County] ...
  • Published In Flatonia [Fayette County] ...
  • Published In Columbus  ...
  • Published In Moulton [Lavaca County] ...
    • The Moulton Eagle (from 1898)
  • Published In La Grange [Fayette County] ...
  • Published In Fayetteville [Fayette 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 Garwood  ...
    • Garwood Express (from 19??)
  • Published In New Ulm [Austin County] ...
    • New Ulm Enterprise (from 1910)
  • Published In Waelder [Gonzales County] ...
  • Published In Yoakum [DeWitt County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Oakland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oakland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.6019, Longitude: -96.8307