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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Damascus 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 Damascus. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Damascus. Our list contains 24 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Damascus.

Newspapers Neighboring Damascus ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Damascus.

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

  • Published In Calhoun  ...
  • Published In Spring Place [Murray County] ...
    • Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
    • North Georgia Times (from 1879)
    • Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
    • The Murray News (from 1896)
  • Published In Chatsworth [Murray County] ...
    • Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
    • The Murray Herald (from 1935)
  • Published In Eton [Murray County] ...
  • Published In Sand Springs [Floyd County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Damascus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Damascus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5557, Longitude: -84.9359