Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rocky Point. Our list contains 6 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Rocky Point.

Newspapers Neighboring Rocky Point ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Rocky Point.

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

Published In Ajo [Pima County] ...
- Ajo Copper News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ajo Copper News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060771
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6764709
- Ajo Copper News (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ajo Copper News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060773
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32064677
- Copper News (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Copper News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060772
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32064625
Published In Gila Bend ...
- Gila Bend Herald (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gila Bend Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060530
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32457242
- The Gila Bend Sun (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gila Bend Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33979584
- The Gila Herald (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gila Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95060518
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32308977

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Rocky Point) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rocky Point. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5337, Longitude: -112.8482 In this case, the coordinates for Rocky Point have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).