Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Elkton 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 14 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elkton. In addition, the list contains another 29 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elkton. In total, we've identified 43 papers within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Elkton.

Newspapers Published In Elkton ...

We know of 14 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Elkton:

Cecil Republican And Farmers' And Mechanics' Advertiser (from 1832)
- Years of publication: 1832 to 1834
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cecil Republican And Farmers' And Mechanics' Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016347
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9728333
Cecil Times (from 1940)
- Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cecil Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060233
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20557144
Elkton Appeal (from 1895)
- Years of publication: 1895 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Elkton Appeal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060225
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20540509
Elkton Courier (from 1836)
- Years of publication: 1836 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Elkton Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060206
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20496907
The Appeal (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1894
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Appeal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060202
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20496660
The Cecil County Advocate (from 1847)
- Years of publication: 1847 to 184?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil County Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060039
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19073526
The Cecil County News (from 1880)
- Years of publication: 1880 to 1937
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060340
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20686797
The Cecil Democrat, And Farmers' Journal (from 1846)
- Years of publication: 1846 to 1850
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil Democrat, And Farmers' Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057243
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22218191
The Cecil Democrat (from 1842)
- Years of publication: 1842 to 1845
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016346
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9728411
The Cecil Democrat (from 1850)
- Years of publication: 1850 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057244
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22218230
The Cecil Gazette, And Farmers' And Mechanics' Advertiser (from 1834)
- Years of publication: 1834 to 1842
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cecil Gazette, And Farmers' And Mechanics' Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060205
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20496932
The Cecil Whig (from 1841)
- Years of publication: 1841 to current
- Issues available online: 3903
- Scanned issues: August 7, 1841 to December 25, 1920
- Catalog of available issues online
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Cecil Whig
- Holdings: LCCN SN83016348
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9728296
- ISSN Number: 1046-2058
The Elkton Press (from 1823)
- Years of publication: 1823 to 183?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elkton Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016229
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9632512
The Jackson Picket Guard (from 1856)
- Years of publication: 1856 to 185?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jackson Picket Guard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026678
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10604402

Newspapers Neighboring Elkton ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Elkton.

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

Published In Chesapeake City ...
- Chesapeake Chesapike (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chesapeake Chesapike
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065094
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18504329
- Chesapeake Record (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chesapeake Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060037
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19073516
Published In Newark [New Castle County] ...
- Daily Post (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17470528
- Delaware Alternative Press (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware Alternative Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87054002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8922270
- Delaware Free Press (from 1979)
  - Published during 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87054001
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11135582
- Newark News (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newark News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053042
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18929902
- Newark Post Weekly (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newark Post Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053001
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10989274
- Newark Post (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newark Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17489956
- Newark Record (from 1876)
  - Published during 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newark Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11171069
- Newark Weekly (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newark Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10988732
- Saturday Visitor (from 1876)
  - Published during 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Saturday Visitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053039
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18277159
- Tangent (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tangent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89099208
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19233181
- Taproot (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Taproot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053034
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13720116
- The Delaware Ledger (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053022
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17486083
- The Heterodoxical Voice (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Heterodoxical Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2003252541
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 7524835
- The Heterodoxical Voice (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Heterodoxical Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053025
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17742974
- The New Castle Weekly (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Castle Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17489932
- The New Weekly Post (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10966160
- The NewArk Post (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The NewArk Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646398
- The Newark Ledger (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newark Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053044
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18929864
- The Newark Sentinel (from 1984)
  - Published during 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newark Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053033
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10833489
- The Newark Weekly Post (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newark Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10966278
- The Post (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91003190
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21891827
- The Review (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87007057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646729
- Weekly Post (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10966561
Published In North East ...
- Maryland pythian (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Maryland pythian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82002176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8260562
- North-East Record (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the North-East Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090521
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16003113
- The Cecil Star (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cecil Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20496796
- The North-East Star (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The North-East Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19478660

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Elkton: www.townofelkton.org/

The official website for Cecil County: www.ccgov.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Elkton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elkton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6056, Longitude: -75.8216 In this case, the coordinates for Elkton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).