Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 5 newspapers that have been published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Tilghman Island. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Comet And Advertiser (from 1868)
- Published in Saint Michaels [Talbot County]
- Years of publication: 1868 to 1939
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Comet And Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026703
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10657471
St. Michaels Comet (from 1935)
- Published in Saint Michaels [Talbot County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the St. Michaels Comet
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88065219
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18952718
The Chesapeake Observer (from 1988)
- Published in North Beach [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1988 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Chesapeake Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060160
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20438707
The Comet (from 1866)
- Published in Saint Michaels [Talbot County]
- Years of publication: 1866 to 1868
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Comet
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88065220
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18952710
The Voice Of Southern Maryland (from 1991)
- Published in North Beach [Calvert County]
- Years of publication: 1991 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Voice Of Southern Maryland
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92003323
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25961782

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Tilghman Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tilghman Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7037, Longitude: -76.3386 In this case, the coordinates for Tilghman Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).