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]
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Gannett |
Editor | Andy Sevilla |
Founded | 1853 |
Headquarters | 8000 Metropolis Dr., Building A. Suite 100 Austin, TX 78744 |
Circulation | 601 (as of 2023)[1] |
Website | https://www.statesman.com/bastrop/ |
References
edit- ^ "2023 Texas Newspaper Directory". Texas Press Association. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ^ Paul T. Hellmann (1 November 2004), Historical Gazetteer of the United States, Taylor & Francis, p. 1034, ISBN 978-0-203-99700-0
- ^ 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