Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Desert 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 Mount Desert. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mount Desert. Our list contains 51 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Mount Desert.

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Desert ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Mount Desert.

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

Published In Bar Harbor ...
- Bar Harbor Record (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bar Harbor Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94021961
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31213866
- Bar Harbor Tourist (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bar Harbor Tourist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014353
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8780284
- Maine Coast Cottager (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Maine Coast Cottager
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067974
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33600143
- Mount Desert Herald (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Desert Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014354
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8780308
- The Bar Harbor Times And Bar Harbor Record (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bar Harbor Times And Bar Harbor Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059209
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27730787
- The Bar Harbor Times (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bar Harbor Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92061505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25455044
- The Bar Harbor Times (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bar Harbor Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94021962
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31213872
- The Daily Herald (from 1886)
  - The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067973
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33600138
- The Mount Desert Herald (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mount Desert Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97062786
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37763662
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 West Sullivan ...
- Sullivan Weekly Bulletin (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sullivan Weekly Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065848
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40138347
- The Village Mascot (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Village Mascot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067981
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827461
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
Published In Deer Isle ...
- Deer Isle And Stonington Press (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Deer Isle And Stonington Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40144774
- Deer Isle Messenger (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Deer Isle Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067978
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827467
- The Messenger (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065847
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40144771
- Weekly Gazette (from 1882)
  - Published during 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067979
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827465
Published In Franklin ...
- The Taunton Report (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Taunton Report
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066560
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42422711
Published In Stonington ...
- Deer Isle And Stonington Press (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1901
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Deer Isle And Stonington Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067977
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827477
- Island Ad-vantages Combined With The Messenger (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Ad-vantages Combined With The Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065846
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40055229
- Island Ad-vantages (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Ad-vantages
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067990
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827501
- Island Ad-vantages (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Ad-vantages
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065841
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40055233
- The Stonington Advertiser (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Stonington Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98065851
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40144768
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

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 from Point A (ie- Mount Desert) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Desert. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3331, Longitude: -68.3278 In this case, the coordinates for Mount Desert have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).