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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Olivia 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 Olivia. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Olivia. Our list contains 38 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Olivia.

Newspapers Neighboring Olivia ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Olivia.

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

  • Published In Indianola  ...
  • Published In Port Lavaca  ...
  • Published In Palacios [Matagorda County] ...
    • Palacios Beacon (from 1908)
    • The Palacios Times (from 1906)
  • Published In Francitas [Jackson County] ...
    • Francitas Bee (from 1910)
  • Published In Collegeport [Matagorda County] ...
  • Published In Blessing [Matagorda County] ...
  • Published In Seadrift  ...
  • Published In Edna [Jackson County] ...
    • Clarion (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Clarion
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083732
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18084139
    • Edna Weekly Herald (from 191?)
    • Jackson County Progress (from 1885)
    • The Edna Herald (from 1906)
    • The Edna Herald (from 1951)
    • The Gulf News (from 1894)
  • Published In Ganado [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Austwell [Refugio County] ...
    • Austwell Dispatch (from 1913)
  • Published In Matagorda [Matagorda County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Olivia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Olivia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.6386, Longitude: -96.4555       In this case, the coordinates for Olivia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).