Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 10 newspapers that have been published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Poplar Springs. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Community Reporter (from 1929)
- Published in Mount Airy [Carroll County]
- 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
Herald-Messenger (from 1922)
- Published in Sykesville [Carroll County]
- 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
Mount Airy Press (from 1927)
- Published in Mount Airy [Carroll County]
- 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
Sykesville Herald (from 1913)
- Published in Sykesville [Carroll County]
- 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)
- Published in Sykesville [Carroll County]
- 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 Damascus Courier-Gazette (from 1983)
- Published in Damascus [Montgomery County]
- Years of publication: 1983 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Damascus Courier-Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88065764
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19401712
The Damascus Courier (from 1964)
- Published in Damascus [Montgomery County]
- Years of publication: 1964 to 1966
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Damascus Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88065755
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19380271
The Herald (from 1973)
- Published in Sykesville [Carroll County]
- 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
The Mount Airy Messenger (from 1916)
- Published in Mount Airy [Carroll County]
- 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
Weekly Courier (from 1977)
- Published in Damascus [Montgomery County]
- Years of publication: 1977 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88065760
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19401328

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Poplar Springs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Poplar Springs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3434, Longitude: -77.0964 In this case, the coordinates for Poplar Springs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).