Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Preston.
Our newspaper information for Preston 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 Preston. In addition, the list contains another 29 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Preston. In total, we've identified 35 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Preston.
To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston.
Newspapers Published In Preston ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Preston:
- New Farm (from 1887)
- Years of publication: 1887 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the New Farm
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90057300
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22464037
- Preston News The Bay Country Farmer (from 1942)
- Preston News (from 1937)
- Preston News (from 1906)
- The Preston Echo (from 1866)
- The Preston Times (from 18??)
Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...
The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Preston.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Preston.
- Published In Hurlock [Dorchester County] ...
- Upper Dorchester News (from 1921)
- Upper Dorchester News (from 1948)
- Published In Federalsburg ...
- Federalsburg Courier (from 1871)
- Maryland Courier (from 1872)
- The Federalsburg Times (from 1929)
- The Federalsburg Times (from 1964)
- The Times (from 1963)
- Published In Easton [Talbot County] ...
- We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Easton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Easton
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Preston. This extended list includes all the papers from Easton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7112, Longitude: -75.9089 In this case, the coordinates for Preston have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |