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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Chester is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Chester. In addition, the list contains another 65 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Chester. In total, we've identified 66 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Chester.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Chester.  

Newspapers Published In Chester ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Chester area:

  • The New Era (from 1874)

Newspapers Neighboring Chester ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Chester.

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

  • Published In East Haddam  ...
  • Published In Ivoryton  ...
  • Published In Essex  ...
    • Riverside Intelligence (from 188?)
    • The Saybrook Mirror (from 1849)
    • The Valley News (from 1861)
    • The Visitor (from 1859)
  • Published In Lyme [New London County] ...
    • The Sound Breeze (from 1889)
  • Published In Moodus  ...
  • Published In Old Lyme [New London County] ...
  • Published In Old Saybrook  ...
  • Published In Clinton  ...
  • Published In Salem [New London County] ...
  • Published In Madison [New Haven County] ...
    • Bazar B (from 1880)
      • Years of publication:  1880 to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Bazar B
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93053758
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27416234
    • Madison Journal (from 1915)
    • North Haven Courier (from 2002)
    • The Harbor News (from 1998)
    • The Sound (from 1997)
      • Years of publication:  1997 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sound
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99009281
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42360679
    • The Source (from 1996)
  • Published In Durham  ...
    • Middlesex Merchant (from 1992)
    • The Gazette (from 198?)
    • The Gazette (from 1991)
    • The Shopper News & Gazette (from 1990)
  • Published In Guilford [New Haven County] ...
    • Clapboard Hill News (from 1968)
    • Niantic News (from 1979)
    • Shore Line Sentinel (from 1877)
    • Shore Line Times (from 1918)
    • The Guilford Echo (from 189?)
    • The Guilford Item (from 1887)
    • The Shoreline Times (from 1877)
  • Continue List   (4 more) ...
    • Published In Niantic [New London County] ...
    • Published In Middlefield  ...
      • Town Times (from 1994)
        • Years of publication:  1994 to current
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Town Times
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94053289
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31203384
    • Published In Middletown  ...
      • We know of 63 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Middletown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Middletown
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Chester. This extended list includes all the papers from Middletown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Chester
    • Published In Portland  ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Chester: www.chesterct.com/

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Chester) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Chester. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4031, Longitude: -72.4509    









 

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