Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Townshend 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 Townshend. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Townshend. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Townshend.

Newspapers Neighboring Townshend ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km] of Townshend.

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

Published In Waldorf [Charles County] ...
- The Citizen News (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizen News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057145
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21554738
Published In Clinton ...
- South Prince Georges Independent (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Prince Georges Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89061496
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19659111
- The Clinton Times (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clinton Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85009838
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11890825
- The South County Times (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21164282

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Townshend) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Townshend. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6651, Longitude: -76.8669 In this case, the coordinates for Townshend have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).