List of defunct newspapers of the United States
This is a list of defunct newspapers of the United States. Only notable names among the thousands of such newspapers are listed, primarily major metropolitan dailies which published for ten years or more.
The list is sorted by distribution and state and labeled with their city of publication if not evident from their name.
Contents
- 1 National
- 2 Metropolitan and local
- 2.1 Alabama
- 2.2 Alaska
- 2.3 Arizona
- 2.4 Arkansas
- 2.5 California
- 2.6 Colorado
- 2.7 Connecticut
- 2.8 Florida
- 2.9 Georgia
- 2.10 Hawaii
- 2.11 Idaho
- 2.12 Illinois
- 2.13 Indiana
- 2.14 Iowa
- 2.15 Kentucky
- 2.16 Louisiana
- 2.17 Maine
- 2.18 Maryland
- 2.19 Massachusetts
- 2.20 Michigan
- 2.21 Minnesota
- 2.22 Missouri
- 2.23 Montana
- 2.24 New Hampshire
- 2.25 New Jersey
- 2.26 New Mexico
- 2.27 New York
- 2.28 North Carolina
- 2.29 Ohio
- 2.30 Oklahoma
- 2.31 Oregon
- 2.32 Pennsylvania
- 2.33 Puerto Rico
- 2.34 Rhode Island
- 2.35 South Carolina
- 2.36 Tennessee
- 2.37 Texas
- 2.38 Utah
- 2.39 Virginia
- 2.40 Washington
- 2.41 Washington, DC
- 2.42 West Virginia
- 2.43 Wisconsin
- 3 Footnotes
- 4 Further reading
- 5 External links
National[edit]
- Daily Worker
- The National
- Negro World
- National Anti-Slavery Standard 1840-1870 [1]
- The National Era 1847-1860 Abolutionist
- Police Gazette
- The Spotlight
Metropolitan and local[edit]
Alabama[edit]
Alaska[edit]
Arizona[edit]
- Ádahooníłígíí
- The Bachelor's Beat
- Phoenix Gazette
- The Rep
- Tucson Citizen (print version)
- Weekly Arizonian
Arkansas[edit]
California[edit]
- Alameda Times-Star
- Beverly Hills Post
- California Eagle (Los Angeles)
- The Californian (San Francisco)
- Chung Sai Yat Po (San Francisco, Chinese)
- The Golden Era (San Francisco)
- Hokubei Mainichi Newspaper (San Francisco, Japanese)
- Hollywood Star
- Los Angeles Express
- Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
- Napa Sentinel
- The Nevada Journal (Nevada City)
- Nichi Bei Times (San Francisco, Japanese)
- Oxnard Press-Courier
- Progress Bulletin (Pomona)
- Sacramento Union
- San Bruno Herald
- San Diego Daily Journal
- San Francisco Bay Guardian
- San Francisco Call
- San Mateo Daily News
Colorado[edit]
Connecticut[edit]
- Farmington Valley Herald
- The Hartford Times
- Manchester Herald
- The Meriden Journal
- The New Haven Courier
- Waterbury Democrat
- Winsted Evening Citizen
Florida[edit]
- Boca Raton News
- The Clearwater Sun[2]
- Evening Independent
- Jacksonville Journal
- The Miami News
- Pasco News
- Sarasota Journal
Georgia[edit]
- Atlanta Georgian
- Atlanta Southern Confederacy
- Cherokee Phoenix 1828-1834
- Daily Intelligencer (Atlanta)
- Daily Sun
- The Great Speckled Bird (Atlanta)
- The Luminary
Hawaii[edit]
Idaho[edit]
Illinois[edit]
- Chicago's American
- Chicago Daily News
- Chicago Democrat 1857 [3]
- Chicago Inter Ocean
- Chicago Times
- Chicago Press and Tribune Chicago, 1857 [4]
- Congregational Herald Chicago, 1857 [5]
- Free West [6]
- Post Amerikan (Bloomington-Normal)
- Skandinaven – Chicago
- Western Citizen Chicago, abolutionist, 1850s [7]
Indiana[edit]
Iowa[edit]
Kentucky[edit]
- The Adair County News
- The Jeffersonian
- Kentucky Irish American
- The Kentucky Post
- The Louisville Herald-Post
- The Louisville Leader
- The Louisville Times
- The Independent Press-Whitesville, ceased operation 1870
- The Whitesville Independent Press, operated 2 years 1989–1991
Louisiana[edit]
- New Orleans States-Item
- L'Abeille (The New Orleans Bee)
- Baton Rouge State-Times
Maine[edit]
Maryland[edit]
- Baltimore American
- Baltimore Banner (Baltimore)
- Baltimore Chronicle (Baltimore)
- Baltimore Evening Herald
- Baltimore Evening Sun
- Baltimore Examiner
- Baltimore Morning Herald
- Baltimore News
- Baltimore News-Post
- Baltimore News-American
- Baltimore Patriot
- Baltimore Post
- Bethesda Tribune
- Brooklyn News (Baltimore)
- Brooklyn-Curtis Bay Town Crier (Baltimore)
- The Enterprise (Baltimore) (Federal Hill)
- Genius of Universal Emancipation 1823-1839, Abolitionist, Baltimore
- The News (Frederick)
- The Frederick Post (Frederick)
- Montgomery Journal
- Rockville Times
- Silver Spring Suburban Record
- The South (Baltimore)
- The Morning Herald (Hagerstown)
- The Daily Mail (Hagerstown)
See also: List of newspapers in Maryland in the 18th century
Massachusetts[edit]
- Boston Chronicle
- The Boston Daily Advertiser 1862 [8]
- Boston Evening-Post (1735–1775)
- Boston Gazette
- The Boston Journal [9]
- The Boston News-Letter
- Boston Phoenix
- Boston Post
- Boston Post-Boy (1734–1754, 1757–1775)
- The Boston Record
- Boston Evening Transcript
- Boston Traveler
- Columbian Centinel
- Editorial Humor
- Essex Gazette
- Holyoke Transcript-Telegram
- The Lowell Courier
- The Liberator 1831-1865, Abolitionist Boston
- Massachusetts Gazette
- Massachusetts Spy
- New England Chronicle
- Provincetown Advocate
- Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick (Boston)
- Village Voice (Assonet)
- Weekly Journal (East Freetown)
See also: List of newspapers in Massachusetts in the 18th century
Michigan[edit]
- Copper Island News, Hancock
- Copper Island Sentinel, Calumet
- The Dearborn Independent
- Detroit Sunday Journal
- Detroit Times
- The Flint Flashes, Flint
- The Grand Traverse Herald, Traverse City
- The Herald Press, St. Joseph
- Hillsdale Whig Standard, Hillsdale
- Iron Ore, Ishpeming
- St Joseph Herald, Saint Joseph
- St Joseph Traveler Herald, Saint Joseph
- The Hillsdale Standard, Hillsdale
- The Michigan Tradesman, Petosky
- The Weekly Press, Saint Joseph
- Iosco County Gazette Index, Iosco County
Minnesota[edit]
Missouri[edit]
- Evening and Morning Star
- Kansas City Journal-Post
- Kansas City Times
- Missouri Democrat 1858 St. Louis [10]
- St. Joseph Gazette
- St. Louis Globe-Democrat
- St. Louis Republic
- St. Louis Sun
Montana[edit]
New Hampshire[edit]
See also: List of newspapers in New Hampshire in the 18th century
New Jersey[edit]
- The Advance (Dover) [11]
- Centinel of Freedom (Newark)
- Daily Journal (Elizabeth)
- Morning Star (Newark)
- Newark Evening News
- Newark Gazette
- Paterson Evening News
- Paterson Morning Call
- Paterson Morning News
- Paterson Press-Guardian
- Vineland Independent (1875) [12]
New Mexico[edit]
New York[edit]
- Brooklyn Eagle (1841–1955)
- Buffalo Courier-Express (Buffalo, 1926-1987)
- Dziennik Dla Wszystkich (Buffalo, 1907-1957)
- National Guardian/The Guardian (New York City, 1948-1992)
- Freie Arbeiter Stimme (New York City)
- Long Island Press (Jamaica, New York)
- New York Age (New York City)
- New York Courier and Enquirer 1834 New York City [13]
- New York Daily Column (New York City), late 1960s
- New York Daily Mirror (New York City)
- New York Evening Journal (New York City), it existed in 1904
- New York Herald (New York City)
- New York Herald Tribune (New York City)
- New York Journal American (New York City)
- New York Sunday News (New York City) 1866-19XX
- New York Morning News (New York City, 1844–46), edited by John L. O'Sullivan, popularized the phrase "Manifest Destiny"
- New York Morning Telegraph (New York City), merged with Daily Racing Form
- New York National Democrat (New York City), 1850s
- Open Air PM (New York City), 1990s
- The Sun (New York City)
- The New York Sun (New York City, 2002–2008)
- New York Star (New York City)
- New York Tribune (New York City)
- New York World (New York City)
- New York World Journal Tribune (New York City)
- New York World-Telegram (New York City)
- North Star 1847-1851 Abolitionist, Syracuse
- The Evening News (Newburgh) (1961-1990)[14]
- PM (New York City)
- Syracuse Herald-Journal
- Troy News
- Utica Saturday Globe (Utica, New York) 1881-1924[15]
- Weekly Anglo-African 1861 New York City [16]
See also: List of newspapers in New York in the 18th century
North Carolina[edit]
Ohio[edit]
- Cincinnati Herald
- The Cincinnati Post
- Cincinnati Volksfreund
- Cleveland Leader [17]
- Cleveland News
- Cleveland Press
- The Columbus Citizen-Journal
- Columbus Star[18]
- Dayton Journal-Herald
- Evening and Morning Star (Kirtland) (Mormon)
- The Jackson County Press
- Penny Evening Telegram (Springfield), 1860s
- The Philanthropist 1836-1843 Abolutionist, Cincinnati
- Springfield Republic
- Toledo News-Bee
- Toledo Times
Oklahoma[edit]
Oregon[edit]
- The Oregon Journal (Portland)
- Portland Evening Journal (Portland)
- Portland News (Portland)
- Portland News-Telegram (Portland)
- Portland Telegram (Portland)
- The Reporter (Portland)
Pennsylvania[edit]
- Advocate (Pittsburgh)
- Commercial Journal (Pittsburgh)
- The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh)
- Evening Chronicle (Allentown)
- The Evening News (Harrisburg)
- Gwiazda (Philadelphia)
- Garfield Thomas Watertunnel
- Harrisburg Telegraph
- The Hershey Press
- The Hershey News
- The Hershey Chronicle
- Lebanon Semi-Weekly News
- Montgomery County Record
- Philadelphia Bulletin
- Philadelphia Journal
- Philadelphia North American
- Philadelphia Press
- Philadelphia Public Ledger
- Philadelphia Record
- Pittsburgh Dispatch
- Pittsburgh Leader
- Pittsburgh Mercury
- Pittsburgh Press
- Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
- The Pittsburg Times
- Quakertown Free Press
See also: List of newspapers in Pennsylvania in the 18th century
Puerto Rico[edit]
- El Imparcial (San Juan)
- El Mundo (San Juan)
- El Reportero (San Juan)
Rhode Island[edit]
See also: List of newspapers in Rhode Island in the 18th century
South Carolina[edit]
- American General Gazette
- Columbia Record
- The South-Carolina
- The Greenville Piedmont
- The Evening Post
Tennessee[edit]
- Memphis Press Scimitar
- Nashville American
- Nashville Banner
- The Nashville City Paper
- Chattanooga Daily Rebel [19]
Texas[edit]
- Austin Citizen
- Austin Tribune
- A.M. Journal Express (Dallas)
- Dallas Dispatch
- Dallas Dispatch-Journal
- Dallas Herald
- Dallas Journal
- Dallas Times Herald
- El Paso Herald-Post
- Fort Worth Press
- Fort Worth Record
- Houston Post
- San Antonio Light
Utah[edit]
- Topaz Times
- Salt Lake Herald
- Salt Lake Telegram
- Salt Lake Observer
- "Wasatch Canyon Reporter"
Virginia[edit]
- Alexandria Gazette
- Arlington Daily
- Arlington Sun
- The Hook
- News & Messenger
- Port Folio Weekly
- Richmond Chronicle
- Richmond Enquirer[20]
- The Richmond News Leader
- The Richmond State
- Richmond Whig [21]
See also: List of newspapers in Virginia in the 18th century
Washington[edit]
- Columbia Basin News
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer (print edition 1863–2009, online only edition 2009–)[1]
- The Seattle Star
- Seattle Union Record
Washington, DC[edit]
- The Washington Bee
- The Colored American
- National Intelligencer [22]
- The Washington Daily News
- Washington Globe [23]
- Washington Herald
- Washington Star
- Washington Times-Herald
West Virginia[edit]
- Richwood News Leader [24]
- Virginia Argus and Hampshire Advertiser
- West Virginia Hillbilly [25]
- Charleston Daily Mail
- Charleston Gazette
Wisconsin[edit]
- Green Bay News-Chronicle
- The Paper for Central Wisconsin, Oshkosh
- Milwaukee Herold
- Milwaukee Journal
- Milwaukee Sentinel
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 3411: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ "About The Clearwater Sun". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 2310: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 2324: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 2273: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 1600: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 1600: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 4364: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Holzer, Harold (February 2015). President Lincoln Assassinated. 445: Library of America. ISBN 1598533738.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 2677: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Fox, Musetto (10 June 2015). "vincent musetoo, 74 Dies; Wrote 'Headless' Headline of Ageless Fame". New York Times. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ^ Hyman, Vicki (9 April 2015). "N.J.'s most notorious murders". NJ .com. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 4623: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ "About The evening news. (Newburgh, N.Y.) 1961-1990". Library of Congress. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
- ^ "The Saturday Globe". Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 9195: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 1988: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ http://www.univdistcol.com/CStr.html
- ^ Holzer, Harold (February 2015). President Lincoln Assassinated. 415: Library of America. ISBN 1598533738.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 9195: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Holzer, Harold (February 2015). President Lincoln Assassinated. 404: Library of America. ISBN 1598533738.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 4736: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ Foner, Eric (2010). The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. 2585: W. W. Norton & Company,. ISBN 0-393-06618-5.
- ^ "West Virginia Hillbilly". West Virginia Encylopedia. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ "West Virginia Hillbilly". West Virginia Encylopedia. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
Further reading[edit]
- Montana Historical Society Newspaper Project, Union List of Montana Newspapers in Montana Repositories," Montana Historical Society, December 1986.
External links[edit]
- U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress
- Newspaper Death Watch
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