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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Carthagena Creek 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 Carthagena Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Carthagena Creek. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Carthagena Creek.

Newspapers Neighboring Carthagena Creek ...

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

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

  • Published In Saint Marys City  ...
    • Empath (from 1973)
      • Years of publication:  1973 to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Empath
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90057305
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 7890431
    • Signal News (from 1939)
    • The Point News (from 1959)
    • The Point News (from 1985)
  • Published In Lexington Park  ...
    • St. Mary's Guardian (from 1973)
    • The Beacon (from 1983)
    • The St. Mary's Tide (from 1986)
  • Published In Leonardtown  ...
  • Published In Hague [Westmoreland County] ...
    • Potomac Progress (from 1902)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Carthagena Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Carthagena Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.1746, Longitude: -76.4691       In this case, the coordinates for Carthagena Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).