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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Potomac Heights 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 Potomac Heights. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Potomac Heights. Our list contains 2 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Potomac Heights.

Newspapers Neighboring Potomac Heights ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Potomac Heights.

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

  • Published In Lorton [Fairfax County] ...
  • Published In Mount Vernon [Fairfax County] ...
    • The Eagle (from 1993)
      • Years of publication:  1993 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93063679
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29264857

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Potomac Heights) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Potomac Heights. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6087, Longitude: -77.1405       In this case, the coordinates for Potomac Heights have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).