Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dowell 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 Dowell. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Dowell. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Dowell.

Newspapers Neighboring Dowell ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km] of Dowell.

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

Published In Lexington Park [Saint Mary's County] ...
- St. Mary's Guardian (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Mary's Guardian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057249
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22238877
- The Beacon (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060121
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20347953
- The St. Mary's Tide (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Mary's Tide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057248
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14911150

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Dowell) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dowell. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3462, Longitude: -76.4588 In this case, the coordinates for Dowell have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).