Newspaper Databases
Related:
Rising Sun, Ohio County Newspaper Index
Vevay, Switzerland County Newspaper Index
Newspapers
Indiana Newspaper Bibliography by John W. Miller (Indiana Historical Society, 1982) contains details about all Dearborn County, Indiana newspapers. It also details surviving newspapers as well as the holdings of Indiana repositories.
A list of the Dearborn County newspapers available at the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis.
Digital images of any newspaper citation found on the Indiana’s Gore website are available via the Record Requests Page.
The following is a list of Dearborn County newspapers, along with a date range of surviving newspapers. Editions within those ranges may not survive. Newspapers that have been digitized and are available online are also noted.
Aurora Newspapers
- Blue Jeans (1876)
- Bulletin (1894-1952)
- Online (1894-1899) at Newspaper Archive
- Commercial (1859-1868)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Dearborn Democrat (1838-1840)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Dearborn Independent (1868-1929)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Farmer and Mechanic (1872-1901)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Independent Banner (1852-1854)
- Indiana Signal (1838-1840)
- Journal (1929-1952)
- Journal-Bulletin (1952-1971)
- News (1873-1881)
- Online (1879-1880) at Newspaper Archive
- Weekly Oracle (1901)
- People’s Advocate (1868-1870)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Republican Leader (1876)
- Spectator (1880-1894)
- Online (1882-1893) at Newspaper Archive
- Standard (1851-1856)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Standard and Press (1856-1857)
- Online (under Lawrenceburg) at Newspaper Archive
- Western Commercial (1848-1851)
- Online at Newspaper Archive
- Western Republican (1847-1848)
Dillsboro Newspapers
- Weekly Advocate (1895-1900)
Lawrenceburg Newspapers
- Dearborn County Register (1845-present)
- Online (1877-1889) at Newspaper Archive ($)
- Gazette (1842)
- Herald (1876)
- Hoosier State (1858-1859)
- Independent Press (1850-1856)
- Indiana Oracle (1819-1823)
- Online (1820-1823) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Indiana Oracle and Dearborn Gazette (1823-1824)
- Indiana Palladium (1825-1836)
- Online (1825-1836) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Indiana Spectator (1824-1825)
- Online (1824-1825) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Indiana Whig (1843-1845)
- Online (1844) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Daily Journal (1849)
- Journal-Press (1971-present)
- Political Beacon (1837-1845)
- Online (1837-1845) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Press (1867-1971)
- Republican (1858-1860)
- Republican Banner (1858)
- Union Press (1864-1867)
- Western Argus (1841-1842)
- Western Statesman (1830-1834)
- Online (1830-1834) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
Wilmington Newspapers
- Dearborn County Register (1841-1842)
- Online (1842) – Hoosier State Chronicles (free)
- Hoosier State (1854)
Books
- Dearborn County, Indiana Obituaries 1820-1850 by Chris McHenry
- Dearborn County, Indiana obituaries 1851-1860 by Chris McHenry
- Obituaries of Dearborn County, Indiana Index 1860-1879