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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mount Pleasant. Our list contains 12 papers that were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Mount Pleasant.

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Pleasant ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km] of Mount Pleasant.

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

  • Published In Boonsboro  ...
    • The Boonsboro News (from 1946)
    • The Boonsboro Odd Fellow (from 185?)
    • The Boonsboro Times (from 1881)
    • The Man About Town (from 1843)
    • The National Gazette (from 1844)
    • The Odd Fellow (from 1841)
    • The Times (from 19??)
  • Published In Keedysville  ...
  • Published In Myersville [Frederick County] ...
  • Published In Sharpsburg  ...

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Pleasant) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Pleasant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.5354, Longitude: -77.6480       In this case, the coordinates for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).