Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Port Lavaca 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 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Port Lavaca. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Port Lavaca. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Port Lavaca.

Newspapers Published In Port Lavaca ...

We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Port Lavaca:

Calhoun County News And Port Lavacaen
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calhoun County News And Port Lavacaen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083589
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17997032
Calhoun County News (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calhoun County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083590
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17997117
Calhoun County Times (from 1911)
- Years of publication: 1911 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calhoun County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090223
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14704816
Lavaca Herald (from 1855)
- Years of publication: 1855 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lavaca Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089982
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14633953
Port Lavacaen (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Port Lavacaen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089951
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14634373
The Citizen (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083584
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17994438
The Port Lavaca Wave Calhoun County News (from 18??)
- Years of publication: 18?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Port Lavaca Wave Calhoun County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083604
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18027222
The Port Lavaca Wave (from 190?)
- Years of publication: 190? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Port Lavaca Wave
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090182
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14767555

Newspapers Neighboring Port Lavaca ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Port Lavaca.

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

Published In Indianola ...
- The Indianola Bulletin (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289565
- The Indianola Bulletin (from 1852)
  - The first year of publication was in 1852, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089373
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289446
- The Indianola Bulletin (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1870
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14703891
- The Indianola Courier (from 1858)
  - Years of publication: 1858 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089372
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289457
- The Indianola Times (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022013
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10263797
- The Indianola Weekly Bulletin (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianola Weekly Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033363
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11900836
- The Indianolian (from 1857)
  - Years of publication: 1857 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Indianolian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089388
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289463
Published In Seadrift ...
- The Seadrift Success (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Seadrift Success
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083605
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18027375
Published In Austwell [Refugio County] ...
- Austwell Dispatch (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Austwell Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13882598
Published In Francitas [Jackson County] ...
- Francitas Bee (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Francitas Bee
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083947
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18248406
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?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Edna Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090194
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14642703
- Jackson County Progress (from 1885)
  - The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jackson County Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088726
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14185084
- The Edna Herald (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Edna Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088725
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14185074
- The Edna Herald (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Edna Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083808
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18138560
- The Gulf News (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gulf News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083736
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18087809
Published In Palacios [Matagorda County] ...
- Palacios Beacon (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Palacios Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090709
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16665030
- The Palacios Times (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Palacios Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083582
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17994302
Published In Victoria [Victoria County] ...
- Daily Advocate (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088495
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14072877
- Guadalupe Valley Visitor (from 1897)
  - The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Guadalupe Valley Visitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089270
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14250344
- The Fact (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fact
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090362
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14950116
- The Jolly Roger (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jolly Roger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083730
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18082710
- The Texian Advocate (from 1846)
  - Years of publication: 1846 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Texian Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088771
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14176229
- The Victoria Advocate (from 1851)
  - Years of publication: 1851 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Victoria Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10282823
- The Victoria Daily Times (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Victoria Daily Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14768184
- The Victoria Fact (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Victoria Fact
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090361
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14950126
- The Victoria Review (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Victoria Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15045494
- Victoria Advocate (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Victoria Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064246
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13698588
- Victoria County Mirror (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Victoria County Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083728
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18082543
- Victoria Daily News (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Victoria Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083106
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17592150
- Victoria Mirror (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Victoria Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083729
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18082621
- Victoria Tribune (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Victoria Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96092518
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35825571
Published In Collegeport [Matagorda County] ...
- Collegeport Chronicle (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Collegeport Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083623
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18032800
Published In Blessing [Matagorda County] ...
- The Blessing News (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blessing News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13996853
Published In Ganado [Jackson County] ...
- Ganado Tribune (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ganado Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083733
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18084201
- Jackson County Independent (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jackson County Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14223574

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Port Lavaca: www.portlavaca.org/

The official website for Calhoun County: www.tisd.net/~calhoun/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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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- Port Lavaca) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Port Lavaca. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.6138, Longitude: -96.6276