Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ripley 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 Ripley. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ripley. Our list contains 10 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Ripley.

Newspapers Neighboring Ripley ...

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

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

Published In Port Tobacco ...
- Port Tobacco Times, And Charles County Advertiser (from 1845)
  - Years of publication: 1845 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Port Tobacco Times, And Charles County Advertiser
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89060060
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19498087
- Port Tobacco Times (from 1844)
  - Years of publication: 1844 to 1845
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Port Tobacco Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016329
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9717061
Published In La Plata ...
- Charles County Advocate (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Charles County Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057144
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21554699
- The Charles County Leaf (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Charles County Leaf
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057147
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21554909
- The Charles County Times-crescent (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Charles County Times-crescent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060338
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20676716
- The Crescent (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crescent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065730
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18778495
- The Independent Republican (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20674257
- The Times Crescent (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times Crescent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11544286
- The Times-crescent The Charles County Leaf (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times-crescent The Charles County Leaf
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057148
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21555022
- Times-crescent (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Times-crescent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057149
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21555086

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ripley) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ripley. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.5448, Longitude: -77.0783 In this case, the coordinates for Ripley have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).