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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Essex 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Essex. In addition, the list contains another 8 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Essex. In total, we've identified 11 papers within 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of Essex.

Newspapers Published In Essex ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Essex:

  • Eastern Enterprise (from 1949)
  • Essex Times (from 1979)
  • The Times (from 1980)
    • Years of publication:  1980 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88065104
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18549272

Newspapers Neighboring Essex ...

The following newspapers were published within 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of Essex.

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

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- Essex) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Essex. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3093, Longitude: -76.4750       In this case, the coordinates for Essex have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).