Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Pocomoke City 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Pocomoke City. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Pocomoke City. In total, we've identified 36 papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Pocomoke City.

Newspapers Published In Pocomoke City ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Pocomoke City:

Ledger-Enterprise (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1921
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ledger-Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20299669
Peninsula Ledger (from 1885)
- Years of publication: 1885 to 1896
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Peninsula Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060391
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20746868
The Eastern Shoreman (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Eastern Shoreman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057287
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22418134
Worcester Democrat And The Ledger-Enterprise (from 1921)
- Years of publication: 1921 to 1953
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat And The Ledger-Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060127
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20373124
Worcester Democrat (from 1953)
- Years of publication: 1953 to 1973
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060128
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20373133
Worcester Democrat (from 1880)
- Years of publication: 1880 to 1921
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Worcester Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89061535
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20135210

Newspapers Neighboring Pocomoke City ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Pocomoke City.

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

Published In Snow Hill ...
- Democratic Messenger (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Democratic Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026758
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10667217
- Snow-Hill Messenger And Worcester County Advertiser (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1832
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Snow-Hill Messenger And Worcester County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016226
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9632257
- Snow-Hill Messenger (from 1832)
  - Years of publication: 1832 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Snow-Hill Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057093
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21286329
- The Borderer (from 1834)
  - Years of publication: 1834 to 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Borderer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19017442
- The Peninsula Press (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Peninsula Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060405
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20765453
- The People (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060406
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20765501
- The Press (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060407
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20765554
- The Worcester Banner (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 1840
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Worcester Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016397
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9793916
- Worcester County Shield, And Farmers' Manual (from 1846)
  - Published during 1846
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester County Shield, And Farmers' Manual
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18942557
- Worcester County Shield, And Spirit Of The Whig Press (from 1847)
  - Years of publication: 1847 to 1855
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester County Shield, And Spirit Of The Whig Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18942543
- Worcester County Shield (from 1855)
  - Published during 1855
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester County Shield
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025410
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11731290
- Worcester County Shield (from 1857)
  - Years of publication: 1857 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester County Shield
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057289
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22419728
- Worcester Sentinel, And Farmers' And Mechanics' Shield (from 1835)
  - Years of publication: 1835 to 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Sentinel, And Farmers' And Mechanics' Shield
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19027080
- Worcester Shield, And Spirit Of The Whig Press (from 1846)
  - Years of publication: 1846 to 1847
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Shield, And Spirit Of The Whig Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057290
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22434657
- Worcester Shield (from 1856)
  - Published during 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Worcester Shield
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057288
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22419726
Published In Princess Anne [Somerset County] ...
- Marylander And Herald (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marylander And Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20557451
- Somerset County Express (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset County Express
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437817
- Somerset Herald (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026700
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10645345
- Somerset Herald (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11627428
- Somerset Journal (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057295
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437796
- Somerset Union (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437841
- The Herald (from 1838)
  - Published during 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624357
- The Marylander (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22435211
- The People's Press (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016199
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9623725
- The Somerset Herald (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 184?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016202
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624435
- The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 1829
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624476
- The Somerset News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060135
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20388149
- The True Marylander (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The True Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026684
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10651606
- The Village Herald (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Village Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624288
Published In Chincoteague [Accomack County] ...
- Chincoteague Beacon (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chincoteague Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060051
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30651124

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Pocomoke City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pocomoke City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0663, Longitude: -75.5571 In this case, the coordinates for Pocomoke City have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).