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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dixmont 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 Dixmont. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Dixmont. Our list contains 18 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Dixmont.

Newspapers Neighboring Dixmont ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Dixmont.

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

  • Published In Newport  ...
    • The Newport News (from 1877)
      • The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Newport News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96075068
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34693987
    • The Newport Times (from 18??)
  • Published In Pittsfield [Somerset County] ...
  • Published In Frankfort [Waldo County] ...
    • The Intelligencer (from 1837)
    • Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
  • Published In Winterport [Waldo County] ...
  • Published In Hampden Highlands  ...
    • The New Observer (from 197?)
    • The Observer (from 1958)
  • Published In Hampden  ...
  • Published In Corinna  ...
    • The Corinna Advertiser (from 1887)
    • The Corinna Owl (from 18??)
    • Weekly Herald (from 18??)

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Dixmont) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dixmont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.6803, Longitude: -69.1628       In this case, the coordinates for Dixmont have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).