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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Brockton 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 16 papers that were published in the immediate area of Brockton. In addition, the list contains another 34 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Brockton. In total, we've identified 50 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Brockton.

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 Brockton.  

Newspapers Published In Brockton ...

We know of 16 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Brockton:

Newspapers Neighboring Brockton ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Brockton.

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

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- Brockton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Brockton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.0823, Longitude: -71.0201