Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 6 newspapers that have been published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Big Oak. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Calvert County Recorder (from 1981)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1981 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calvert County Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057246
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22227639
Calvert Gazette (from 1885)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1885 to 1957
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calvert Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060109
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20320952
Calvert Journal Gazette (from 1958)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1958 to 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calvert Journal Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060108
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20320956
Calvert Journal (from 1867)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1867 to 1957
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Calvert Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026679
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10601773
Prince Frederick Recorder (from 1971)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1971 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Prince Frederick Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057245
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22227604
The Recorder (from 1986)
- Published in Prince Frederick [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1986 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87062188
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15710112

Footnotes ...

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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- Big Oak) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Oak. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.4632, Longitude: -76.7039 In this case, the coordinates for Big Oak have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).