Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Crisfield is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Crisfield. In addition, the list contains another 28 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Crisfield. In total, we've identified 34 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Crisfield.

Newspapers Published In Crisfield ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Crisfield:

Crisfield Times (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Crisfield Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026701
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10657487
The Crisfield Index (from 1872)
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Crisfield Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060011
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18997620
The Crisfield Leader (from 1872)
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Crisfield Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026702
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10657480
The Crisfield Post And The Somerset News (from 1947)
- Years of publication: 1947 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Crisfield Post And The Somerset News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060141
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20407009
The Crisfield Post (from 1935)
- Years of publication: 1935 to 1947
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Crisfield Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016225
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9632204
The Penisula Press (from 1947)
- Years of publication: 1947 to 195?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Penisula Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060010
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19018650

Newspapers Neighboring Crisfield ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Crisfield.

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

Published In Pocomoke City [Worcester County] ...
- Ledger-Enterprise (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ledger-Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20299669
- Peninsula Ledger (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Peninsula Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060391
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20746868
- The Eastern Shoreman (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Eastern Shoreman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22418134
- Worcester Democrat And The Ledger-Enterprise (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat And The Ledger-Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060127
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20373124
- Worcester Democrat (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20373133
- Worcester Democrat (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89061535
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20135210
Published In Princess Anne ...
- Marylander And Herald (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marylander And Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20557451
- Somerset County Express (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset County Express
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437817
- Somerset Herald (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026700
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10645345
- Somerset Herald (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11627428
- Somerset Journal (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057295
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437796
- Somerset Union (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437841
- The Herald (from 1838)
  - Published during 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624357
- The Marylander (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22435211
- The People's Press (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016199
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9623725
- The Somerset Herald (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 184?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016202
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624435
- The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 1829
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624476
- The Somerset News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060135
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20388149
- The True Marylander (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The True Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026684
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10651606
- The Village Herald (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Village Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624288
Published In Parksley [Accomack County] ...
- The Tidewater Tribune (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tidewater Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096564
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34527824
Published In Onancock [Accomack County] ...
- Accomack News (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Accomack News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060021
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30651014
- Eastern Shore Daily News (from 1949)
  - Published during 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Shore Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096614
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35143255
- Eastern Virginian (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025662
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11838590
- The Eastern Shore News (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Eastern Shore News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30651083
- The News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30651057
Published In Accomac [Accomack County] ...
- Peninsula Enterprise (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Peninsula Enterprise
  - Holdings: LCCN SN94060041
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30651096
  - ISSN Number: 2157-6718
Published In Tasley [Accomack County] ...
- Eastern Shore Post (from 1999)
  - Years of publication: 1999 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Shore Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066897
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42414186

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Crisfield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Crisfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9819, Longitude: -75.8547 In this case, the coordinates for Crisfield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).