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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Natal 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 Natal. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Natal. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Natal.

Newspapers Neighboring Natal ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Natal.

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

  • Published In Gretna  ...
    • The Parrot (from 193?)
  • Published In Hurt  ...
    • The Gazette (from 19??)
  • Published In Altavista [Campbell County] ...
  • Published In Chatham  ...
  • Published In Spring Garden  ...
    • Solid Facts (from 1893)
  • Published In Brookneal [Campbell County] ...
    • Union Star (from 1912)
      • Years of publication:  1912 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Union Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94002516
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15802174
    • Union Star (from 1916)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Natal) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Natal. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9868, Longitude: -79.2672       In this case, the coordinates for Natal have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).