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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Melvin Crossroads. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Melvin Crossroads.

Newspapers Neighboring Melvin Crossroads ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km] of Melvin Crossroads.

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

  • Published In Greensboro [Caroline County] ...
    • The Enterprise (from 1918)
    • The Free Press (from 1885)
  • Published In Denton [Caroline County] ...
  • Published In Harrington  ...
    • Harrington Record (from 1875)
      • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Harrington Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038106
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11168281
    • The Harrington Journal (from 191?)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Melvin Crossroads) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Melvin Crossroads. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.9187, Longitude: -75.7210       In this case, the coordinates for Melvin Crossroads have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).