The Bastrop Advertiser

The Bastrop Advertiser is a weekly newspaper covering Bastrop, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded in 1853,[2] it is one of the oldest continually operating weeklies in the state of Texas; and along with papers like the Elgin Courier, is considered the newspaper of record for some of the small rural towns in the Greater Austin region.[3]

Bastrop Advertiser
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Gannett
EditorAndy Sevilla
Founded1853
Headquarters8000 Metropolis Dr., Building A. Suite 100 Austin, TX 78744
Circulation601 (as of 2023)[1]
Websitehttps://www.statesman.com/bastrop/

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Texas Newspaper Directory". Texas Press Association. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  2. ^ Paul T. Hellmann (1 November 2004), Historical Gazetteer of the United States, Taylor & Francis, p. 1034, ISBN 978-0-203-99700-0
  3. ^ David Wharton (1 July 2000), The Soul of a Small Texas Town: The Photographs, Memories, and History from Mcdade, Texas, University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN 978-0-8061-3178-8
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