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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dover 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Dover. In addition, the list contains another 71 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Dover. In total, we've identified 73 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Dover.

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 Dover.  

Newspapers Published In Dover ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Dover:

  • Dover Reporter (from 1965)
  • Dover Reporter (from 1974)

Newspapers Neighboring Dover ...

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

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

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Dover) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dover. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.2451, Longitude: -71.2823       In this case, the coordinates for Dover have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).