Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Smith Island 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 Smith Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Smith Island. Our list contains 21 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Smith Island.

Newspapers Neighboring Smith Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Smith Island.

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

Published In Crisfield ...
- Crisfield Times (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crisfield Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026701
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10657487
- The Crisfield Index (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crisfield Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060011
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18997620
- The Crisfield Leader (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1903
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crisfield Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026702
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10657480
- The Crisfield Post And The Somerset News (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crisfield Post And The Somerset News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20407009
- The Crisfield Post (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crisfield Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016225
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9632204
- The Penisula Press (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Penisula Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060010
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19018650
Published In Wicomico Church [Northumberland County] ...
- The Northern Neck Tide (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to 1999
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Northern Neck Tide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068358
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39072416
Published In Princess Anne ...
- Marylander And Herald (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marylander And Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20557451
- Somerset County Express (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset County Express
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437817
- Somerset Herald (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026700
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10645345
- Somerset Herald (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11627428
- Somerset Journal (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057295
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437796
- Somerset Union (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerset Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22437841
- The Herald (from 1838)
  - Published during 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624357
- The Marylander (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22435211
- The People's Press (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016199
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9623725
- The Somerset Herald (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 184?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016202
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624435
- The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 1829
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset Iris And Messenger Of Truth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624476
- The Somerset News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerset News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89060135
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20388149
- The True Marylander (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The True Marylander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026684
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10651606
- The Village Herald (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Village Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9624288

Off-the-Road Links ...

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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Smith Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smith Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9812, Longitude: -76.0299 In this case, the coordinates for Smith Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).