Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jonestown 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 Jonestown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Jonestown. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of Jonestown.

Newspapers Neighboring Jonestown ...

The following newspapers were published within 4 miles [6.4 km] of Jonestown.

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

Published In Columbia ...
- Columbia Flier (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Columbia Flier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN79006968
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 5077238
- Columbia Forum (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Columbia Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057121
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21478680
- Monday Morning (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monday Morning
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88001002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17723532
- Network (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Network
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18461442
Published In Ellicott City ...
- American Progress (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026666
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10581626
- Howard County Post (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Howard County Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20674331
- Howard County Progress (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Howard County Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057120
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21468485
- Howard County Record (from 1869)
  - The first year of publication was in 1869, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Howard County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016310
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9712370
- The Central Maryland News (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Central Maryland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060084
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19618040
- The Daily Times (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22238862
- The Democrat-Journal (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democrat-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060264
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20579890
- The Ellicott City Democrat (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ellicott City Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9712464
- The Howard County News (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Howard County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065738
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19018561
- The Howard Democrat (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Howard Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060300
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20674066
- The Journal (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060265
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20579898
- The Progress (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060393
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20744855
Published In Simpsonville ...
- Changes (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Changes
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94053293
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31237192

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- Jonestown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jonestown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2221, Longitude: -76.8075 In this case, the coordinates for Jonestown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).