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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Precinct 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 Precinct. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Precinct. Our list contains 44 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Precinct.

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 Precinct.  

Newspapers Neighboring Precinct ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Precinct.

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

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Precinct) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Precinct. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.8557, Longitude: -70.9800       In this case, the coordinates for Precinct have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).