Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Smithsburg.
Our newspaper information for Smithsburg 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Smithsburg. In addition, the list contains another 69 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Smithsburg. In total, we've identified 70 papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Smithsburg.
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 Smithsburg.
Newspapers Published In Smithsburg ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Smithsburg area:
- People's Guide (from 187?)
Newspapers Neighboring Smithsburg ...
The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Smithsburg.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Smithsburg.
- Published In Hagerstown ...
- We know of 54 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hagerstown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Hagerstown
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Smithsburg. This extended list includes all the papers from Hagerstown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Smithsburg
- Published In Waynesboro [Franklin County] ...
- Blue Ridge Zephyr (from 1894)
- The Daily Record And Blue Ridge Zephyr (from 1909)
- The Evening Herald (from 1908)
- The Herald (from 1901)
- The Herald (from 1901)
- The Keystone Gazette (from 1875)
- The Record-Herald And Blue Ridge Zephyr (from 1918)
- The Record-Herald (from 1921)
- The Waynesboro Press (from 1919)
- The Waynesboro' Village Record (from 1871)
- The Weekly Herald (from 1908)
- Village Record (from 1863)
- Village Record (from 1847)
- Waynesboro Record (from 1900)
- Waynesboro' Village Record (from 1852)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Smithsburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smithsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6547, Longitude: -77.5729 |