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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for River Plantations 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 River Plantations. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding River Plantations. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of River Plantations.

Newspapers Neighboring River Plantations ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km] of River Plantations.

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

  • Published In Sykesville [Carroll County] ...
    • Herald-Messenger (from 1922)
    • Sykesville Herald (from 1913)
    • Sykesville Herald (from 1931)
    • The Herald (from 1973)

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- River Plantations) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in River Plantations. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3570, Longitude: -77.0447       In this case, the coordinates for River Plantations have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).