Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bucksport 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 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bucksport. In addition, the list contains another 105 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bucksport. In total, we've identified 116 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Bucksport.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bucksport.

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Bucksport ...

We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bucksport:

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

Newspapers Neighboring Bucksport ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Bucksport.

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

Published In Frankfort [Waldo County] ...
- 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 Winterport [Waldo County] ...
- 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
Published In Searsport [Waldo County] ...
- 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 Hampden Highlands [Penobscot County] ...
- The New Observer (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065822
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38948638
- The Observer (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070816
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38114315
Published In Hampden [Penobscot County] ...
- Bay And River Record (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bay And River Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070818
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38245100
- Hampden Observer (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hampden Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070817
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38245369
- Penobscot Patriot And The Hancock & Washington Advertiser (from 1803)
  - Years of publication: 1803 to 180?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Penobscot Patriot And The Hancock & Washington Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30677279
Published In Castine ...
- 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 Belfast [Waldo County] ...
- We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Belfast. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Belfast
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Bucksport. This extended list includes all the papers from Belfast. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bucksport.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Brewer [Penobscot County] ...
- New England Coastal News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New England Coastal News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070801
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38051069
- New England Fisherman (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New England Fisherman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97070802
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38051077
- The Item (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97069017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38245083
Published In Bangor [Penobscot County] ...
- We know of 88 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bangor. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Bangor
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Bucksport. This extended list includes all the papers from Bangor. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bucksport.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Blue Hill ...
- Bluehill Beacon And Hancock County Journal (from 1830)
  - Years of publication: 1830 to 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bluehill Beacon And Hancock County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062762
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37915691
- The Weekly Packet (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Packet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95068018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34001734
Published In Ellsworth ...
- Defiance Bulletin And Lowell's Plain Dealer (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Defiance Bulletin And Lowell's Plain Dealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086422
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34278851
- Eastern Farmer (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022364
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10367535
- Eastern Freeman (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 1854
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Freeman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075098
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35110960
- Ellsworth American (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ellsworth American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022374
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10378660
- Ellsworth Herald (from 1851)
  - Years of publication: 1851 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ellsworth Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075094
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34980746
- Ellsworth Weekly (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Ellsworth Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066559
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42422713
- Hancock County Advertiser (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hancock County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96075122
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35290643
- Independent Courier (from 1826)
  - Years of publication: 1826 to 1830
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Independent Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009634
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9236809
- Northern Statesman (from 183?)
  - The first year of publication was in 183?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northern Statesman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067983
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827454
- The Bee (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bee
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10387552
- The County Broadside Tuesday Weekly (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Broadside Tuesday Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066558
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42422718
- The Ellsworth Enterprise
  - The years of publication are unknown
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ellsworth Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065863
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40695026
- The Hancock Citizen (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hancock Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022889
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10663482
- The Hancock Journal (from 1866)
  - Published during 1866
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hancock Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9236859
- The Radical (from 1835)
  - The first year of publication was in 1835, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Radical
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067982
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827458

Off-the-Road Links ...

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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- Bucksport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bucksport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.5737, Longitude: -68.7956 In this case, the coordinates for Bucksport have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).