Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Picketts Corner 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 Picketts Corner. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Picketts Corner. Our list contains 7 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Picketts Corner.

Newspapers Neighboring Picketts Corner ...

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

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

Published In Mount Airy ...
- Community Reporter (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Community Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065723
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18712307
- Mount Airy Press (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Airy Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21549602
- The Mount Airy Messenger (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mount Airy Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060409
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20766184
Published In Sykesville ...
- Herald-Messenger (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Herald-Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065725
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18712780
- Sykesville Herald (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sykesville Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065724
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18712670
- Sykesville Herald (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sykesville Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065727
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18716580
- The Herald (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065728
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18716671

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- Picketts Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Picketts Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4082, Longitude: -77.0533 In this case, the coordinates for Picketts Corner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).