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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Post Island 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 Post Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Post Island. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Post Island.

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 Post Island.  

Newspapers Neighboring Post Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Post Island.

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

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- Post Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Post Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.2626, Longitude: -70.9739       In this case, the coordinates for Post Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).