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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Point Peter 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 Point Peter. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Point Peter. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Point Peter.

Newspapers Neighboring Point Peter ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Point Peter.

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

  • Published In Elberton [Elbert County] ...
  • Published In Danielsville [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Winterville [Clarke County] ...
    • The Ice Berg (from 1897)
      • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ice Berg
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002062512
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49685493

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Point Peter) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Point Peter. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9959, Longitude: -83.0132       In this case, the coordinates for Point Peter have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).