Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alta Vista 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 Alta Vista. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alta Vista. Our list contains 10 papers that were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Alta Vista.

Newspapers Neighboring Alta Vista ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km] of Alta Vista.

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

Published In Bethesda ...
- Bethesda Journal (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 1950
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bethesda Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20438213
- News Advertiser (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057102
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21401839
- News Shopper Of Montgomery County (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Shopper Of Montgomery County
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057100
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21401695
- News Shopper (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Shopper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057101
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21401759
- The Record Of Montgomery County (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Record Of Montgomery County
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065750
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19260170
- The Tribune (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19517561
- Tribune Montgomery County, Maryland (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tribune Montgomery County, Maryland
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065768
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19516577
Published In Cabin John ...
- Tow-Path-Journal (from 1939)
  - Published during 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tow-Path-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066881
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42413915
Published In Wheaton ...
- Wheaton News (from 195?)
  - Years of publication: 195? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wheaton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007978
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9694005
- Wheaton Record (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wheaton Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065744
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19149083

Footnotes ...

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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- Alta Vista) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alta Vista. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0090, Longitude: -77.1086 In this case, the coordinates for Alta Vista have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).