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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Santa Cruz. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Santa Cruz.

Newspapers Neighboring Santa Cruz ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km] of Santa Cruz.

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

  • Published In Rio Grande City  ...
    • El Fronterizo (from 1921)
    • El Voluntario (from 1892)
    • Rio Grande Herald (from 19??)
    • The Herald (from 19??)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Santa Cruz) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Santa Cruz. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 26.3545, Longitude: -98.7684       In this case, the coordinates for Santa Cruz have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).