Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Watkins Wilderness 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 Watkins Wilderness. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Watkins Wilderness. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Watkins Wilderness.

Newspapers Neighboring Watkins Wilderness ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km] of Watkins Wilderness.

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

Published In Damascus [Montgomery County] ...
- The Damascus Courier-Gazette (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Damascus Courier-Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065764
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19401712
- The Damascus Courier (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Damascus Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065755
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19380271
- Weekly Courier (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88065760
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19401328

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- Watkins Wilderness) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Watkins Wilderness. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3198, Longitude: -77.2528 In this case, the coordinates for Watkins Wilderness have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).