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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Britton 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 Britton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Britton. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Britton.

Newspapers Neighboring Britton ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Britton.

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

  • Published In Leonardtown  ...
  • Published In Lexington Park  ...
    • St. Mary's Guardian (from 1973)
    • The Beacon (from 1983)
    • The St. Mary's Tide (from 1986)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Britton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Britton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2601, Longitude: -76.6450       In this case, the coordinates for Britton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).