Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Smyrna 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Smyrna. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Smyrna. In total, we've identified 26 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Smyrna.

Newspapers Published In Smyrna ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Smyrna:

Delaware Intelligencer (from 1872)
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Delaware Intelligencer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026833
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10718588
Smyrna Times (from 1854)
- Years of publication: 1854 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Smyrna Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84020422
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2670686
The Delaware Herald (from 1850)
- Years of publication: 1850 to 1854
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Delaware Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88053068
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18284639
The Herald (from 1870)
- Years of publication: 1870 to 1871
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88053095
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18302315
The Smyrna Call (from 1897)
- Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Smyrna Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88053031
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18317356
The Smyrna Telegraph (from 1849)
- Years of publication: 1849 to 1850
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Smyrna Telegraph
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88053064
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18284649

Newspapers Neighboring Smyrna ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Smyrna.

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

Published In Clayton ...
- Clayton Herald (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1870
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Clayton Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18284627
- The Clayton Call (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clayton Call
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053060
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18297772
Published In Dover ...
- Delaware Sentinel (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053138
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18868709
- Delaware State News And Maryland State News (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware State News And Maryland State News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007726
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9477022
- Delaware State Reporter (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 1859
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware State Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020428
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2713441
- Delmarva Sunday News (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delmarva Sunday News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053012
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17486213
- National Recorder (from 1820)
  - Years of publication: 1820 to 1821
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the National Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038102
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106611
- People's Beacon (from 1945)
  - Years of publication: 1945 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the People's Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053145
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18868801
- State Sentinel (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the State Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106882
- The Constitutionalist, Or, The Defender Of The People's Rights (from 1804)
  - Years of publication: 1804 to 1805
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Constitutionalist, Or, The Defender Of The People's Rights
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038099
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106338
- The Delaware Intelligencer (from 1821)
  - Years of publication: 1821 to 1822
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038100
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106387
- The Delaware Republican (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17742933
- The Delaware State News (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware State News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87062240
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2683879
- The Delawarean (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delawarean
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020427
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2670600
- The Dollar Sentinel (from 1856)
  - Published during 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dollar Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020400
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2433400
- The Dover Argus And Delaware Advertiser (from 1804)
  - Years of publication: 1804 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dover Argus And Delaware Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18911305
- The Dover Herald (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dover Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18911214
- The Friend Of The People (from 1799)
  - Years of publication: 1799 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Friend Of The People
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18302166
- The Index (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87070050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15866907
- The Peninsula Farmer (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Peninsula Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89099210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19234112

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Smyrna: www.smyrnadelaware.com/

The official website for Kent County: www.co.kent.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/

Footnotes ...

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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- Smyrna) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smyrna. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2926, Longitude: -75.6075 In this case, the coordinates for Smyrna have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).