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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Spring Ridge 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 Spring Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Spring Ridge. Our list contains 7 papers that were published within 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of Spring Ridge.

Newspapers Neighboring Spring Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 4 miles [6.4 km] of Spring Ridge.

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

  • Published In Saint Marys City  ...
    • Empath (from 1973)
      • Years of publication:  1973 to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Empath
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90057305
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 7890431
    • Signal News (from 1939)
    • The Point News (from 1959)
    • The Point News (from 1985)
  • Published In Lexington Park  ...
    • St. Mary's Guardian (from 1973)
    • The Beacon (from 1983)
    • The St. Mary's Tide (from 1986)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Spring Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spring Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2160, Longitude: -76.3905       In this case, the coordinates for Spring Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).