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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Pierce 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 Pierce. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Pierce. Our list contains 19 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Pierce.

Newspapers Neighboring Pierce ...

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

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

  • Published In El Campo  ...
    • El Campo Citizen (from 1905)
    • El Campo Leader-News (from 1958)
    • El Campo Leader (from 1957)
    • The El Campo News (from 1906)
  • Published In Garwood [Colorado County] ...
    • Garwood Express (from 19??)
  • Published In Bay City [Matagorda County] ...
  • Published In Ganado [Jackson County] ...
  • Published In Needville [Fort Bend County] ...
  • Published In Blessing [Matagorda County] ...
  • Published In Francitas [Jackson County] ...
    • Francitas Bee (from 1910)
  • Published In Wallis [Austin County] ...
    • Wallis News-Review (from 1974)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Pierce) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pierce. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.2391, Longitude: -96.2000       In this case, the coordinates for Pierce have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).