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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oscar 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 Oscar. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oscar. Our list contains 80 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Oscar.

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 Oscar.  

Newspapers Neighboring Oscar ...

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

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

  • Published In Temple  ...
    • We know of 42 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Temple. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Temple
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Oscar. This extended list includes all the papers from Temple. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oscar
  • Published In Belton  ...
    • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Belton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Belton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Oscar. This extended list includes all the papers from Belton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oscar
  • Published In Buckholts [Milam County] ...
  • Published In Holland  ...
  • Published In Rosebud [Falls County] ...
    • The Rosebud News (from 1893)
  • Published In Salado  ...
  • Published In Moody [McLennan County] ...
  • Published In Bartlett  ...
  • Published In Cameron [Milam County] ...
  • Published In Lorena [McLennan County] ...
  • Published In Corn Hill [Williamson County] ...
    • The Gazette (from 18??)
  • Published In Killeen  ...
  • Published In Marlin [Falls County] ...
    • Marlin Daily Democrat (from 1965)
    • Marlin Democrat (from 1989)
    • The Ball
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1905
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ball
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91072512
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24527086
    • The Daily Democrat (from 1901)
    • The Marlin Ball (from 1905)
    • The Marlin Ball (from 18??)
    • The Marlin Democrat (from 1891)
    • The Marlin Telegram (from 1872)
    • The Moving Ball (from 1874)
    • The Weekly Marlin Ball (from 189?)
  • Published In Hewitt [McLennan County] ...
    • Hometown News (from 1985)
    • The Banner (from 1983)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Oscar. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bell County: www.bellcountytx.com/

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oscar) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oscar. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.0507, Longitude: -97.2622       In this case, the coordinates for Oscar have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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