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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Washington 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 Washington. In addition, the list contains another 176 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Washington. In total, we've identified 182 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Washington.

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 Washington.  

Newspapers Published In Washington ...

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

  • Republican Auxiliary (from 1806)
  • The Dove (from 18??)
  • The Mirror (from 1797)
  • The Union (from 1814)
  • The Union (from 1814)
    • Years of publication:  1814 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Union
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015178
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8804628
  • The Weekly Messenger (from 1803)

Newspapers Neighboring Washington ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Washington.

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

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Washington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

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 from Point A (ie- Washington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Washington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6159, Longitude: -83.8081       In this case, the coordinates for Washington have been taken from the 2010 Census.









 

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