Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Belfast 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 34 papers that were published in the immediate area of Belfast. In addition, the list contains another 40 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Belfast. In total, we've identified 74 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Belfast.

Newspapers Published In Belfast ...

We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Belfast:

American Advocate (from 1835)
- Years of publication: 1835 to 1836
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the American Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062772
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763653
Belfast Intelligencer (from 1836)
- Years of publication: 1836 to 1837
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Belfast Intelligencer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96075091
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34981524
Belfast Signal (from 1853)
- Published during 1853
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Belfast Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84022317
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10341241
Belfast Weekly Advertiser (from 187?)
- Years of publication: 187? to 1874
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Belfast Weekly Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10750492
Common School Advocate (from 1849)
- The first year of publication was in 1849, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Common School Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95067805
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32377653
Evening Bulletin (from 1862)
- Years of publication: 1862 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Evening Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062774
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38114331
Hancock Gazette And Penobscot Patriot (from 1820)
- Years of publication: 1820 to 1826
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hancock Gazette And Penobscot Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91025281
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22879193
Hancock Gazette And Penobscot Patriot (from 1820)
- Years of publication: 1820 to 1826
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hancock Gazette And Penobscot Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014459
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8782515
Hancock Gazette (from 1820)
- Published during 1820
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hancock Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91025282
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22963095
Hancock Gazette (from 1820)
- Published during 1820
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hancock Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021315
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10125305
Maine Common School Advocate (from 1848)
- Years of publication: 1848 to 1849
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Maine Common School Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95067804
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32377616
Maine Free Press (from 1854)
- Years of publication: 1854 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Maine Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014636
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801029
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- Maine Working Men's Advocate (from 1830)
  - Years of publication: 1830 to 1834
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Maine Working Men's Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014462
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8786360
- People's Advocate And Independent Democrat (from 1844)
  - Years of publication: 1844 to 1845
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the People's Advocate And Independent Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026952
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10776577
- State Signal And New Planet (from 1847)
  - Years of publication: 1847 to 1848
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the State Signal And New Planet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021320
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10117237
- State Signal (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 1853
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the State Signal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93058840
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29741176
- State Signal (from 1845)
  - Years of publication: 1845 to 1847
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the State Signal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021319
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10117134
- The Belfast Age (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belfast Age
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067829
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32691305
- The Belfast City Press (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belfast City Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067803
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32377584
- The Belfast Gazette (from 1826)
  - Years of publication: 1826 to 1828
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belfast Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014460
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8782594
- The Maine Farmer And Political Register (from 1829)
  - Years of publication: 1829 to 1830
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maine Farmer And Political Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021318
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10117317
- The Maine Temperance Record (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maine Temperance Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067822
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32609902
- The New Planet (from 1847)
  - Published during 1847
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Planet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35451326
- The Progressive Age Bulletin (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progressive Age Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062773
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763747
- The Progressive Age (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progressive Age
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022318
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10341351
- The Republican Journal (from 1829)
  - Years of publication: 1829 to current
  - Issues available online: 2832
  - Scanned issues: January 7, 1869 to December 28, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Republican Journal
  - Holdings: LCCN SN78000873
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2266886
  - ISSN Number: 0034-5075
- The Tax Payer (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tax Payer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067806
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32377671
- The Waldo Independent (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waldo Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067827
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32691296
- Waldo County Herald (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34748558
- Waldo Democrat (from 1828)
  - Years of publication: 1828 to 1829
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8786337
- Waldo Patriot (from 1837)
  - Years of publication: 1837 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90024115
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21009045
- Waldo Patriot (from 1837)
  - Years of publication: 1837 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90065009
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20926107
- Waldo Signal (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to 1845
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo Signal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014463
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8786375
- Workingmen's Advocate (from 1834)
  - Years of publication: 1834 to 1835
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Workingmen's Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021375
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10117567

Newspapers Neighboring Belfast ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Belfast.

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

Published In Searsport ...
- Blueberry Preserve (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blueberry Preserve
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070803
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38051081
- The Gabble (from 1884)
  - The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gabble
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075055
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34600368
- The Searsport Guest (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Searsport Guest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070804
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38051073
- The Weekly News (from 1893)
  - The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075082
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34748576
Published In Castine [Hancock County] ...
- Castine Caterwaul (from 1938)
  - Published during 1938
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Caterwaul
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763795
- Castine Gazette (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92057017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25980732
- Castine Gazette (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062776
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763711
- Castine Journal, And The Eastern Advertiser (from 1799)
  - Years of publication: 1799 to 1801
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Journal, And The Eastern Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022555
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10471573
- Castine Monthly News (from 1872)
  - Published during 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Monthly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92057016
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25980722
- Castine Patriot (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Castine Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067976
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827451
- Columbian Informer And The Eastern Advertiser (from 1802)
  - Published during 1802
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Columbian Informer And The Eastern Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10471750
- Eastern American (from 182?)
  - Years of publication: 182? to 1829
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022345
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10358655
- The American (from 1827)
  - Published during 1827
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022344
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10358540
- The Castine Journal (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Castine Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062766
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763774
- The Castine Visitor (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Castine Visitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062687
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36873546
- The Eagle (from 1809)
  - Years of publication: 1809 to 181?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9136585
- The Maine Chance (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maine Chance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062669
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36873563
Published In Bucksport [Hancock County] ...
- Bucksport Clipper (from 1885)
  - The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bucksport Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063257
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13174115
- Bucksport Searchlight (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bucksport Searchlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062765
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37915675
- The Bucksport Eagle (from 1896)
  - The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062763
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38243968
- The Bucksport Enterprise (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065866
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40695028
- The Bucksport Free Press (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062761
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763764
- The Bucksport Hen (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Hen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026794
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10677574
- The Bucksport Herald (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067975
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33600131
- The Bucksport Times And Bi-County Free Lance (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Times And Bi-County Free Lance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065864
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40695033
- The Bucksport Times (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065865
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40695030
- The Bucksport Visitor (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bucksport Visitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067980
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33600152
- The Enterprise (from 1992)
  - Years of publication: 1992 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062764
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37915672
Published In Frankfort ...
- The Intelligencer (from 1837)
  - Years of publication: 1837 to 1839
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075111
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35170304
- Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
  - Years of publication: 1839 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waldo Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022452
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10407894
Published In Liberty ...
- The Local Liberty (from 1882)
  - The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Local Liberty
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075154
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35664550
Published In Appleton [Knox County] ...
- Good Neighbors (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Good Neighbors
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40764942
Published In Camden [Knox County] ...
- Camden Advertiser (from 185?)
  - Published during 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Camden Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066502
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40726760
- School Reflector (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the School Reflector
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075140
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35757502
- The Camden Herald (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Camden Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022454
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10411018
- The Penobscot (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Penobscot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075145
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35664573
Published In Rockport [Knox County] ...
- The Rockport News (from 1892)
  - The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rockport News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066501
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40726765
- The Village Echo (from 187?)
  - The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Village Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34748552
Published In Winterport ...
- Penobscot View Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Penobscot View Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070815
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38245366
- Winterport Advertiser (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winterport Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067964
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33410573

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Belfast: www.cityofbelfast.org/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Belfast) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Belfast. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.4255, Longitude: -69.0075