Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pittsfield.
Our newspaper information for Pittsfield 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Pittsfield. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Pittsfield. In total, we've identified 43 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Pittsfield.
Newspapers Published In Pittsfield ...
We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Pittsfield:
- The Pittsfield Advertiser (from 1882)
- The Pittsfield Journal (from 19??)
- The Valley Times And The Pittsfield Advertiser (from 1967)
- The Valley Times (from 1972)
Newspapers Neighboring Pittsfield ...
The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Pittsfield.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Pittsfield.
- Published In Newport [Penobscot County] ...
- The Newport News (from 1877)
- The Newport Times (from 18??)
- Published In Corinna [Penobscot County] ...
- The Corinna Advertiser (from 1887)
- The Corinna Owl (from 18??)
- Weekly Herald (from 18??)
- Published In Skowhegan ...
- Democratic Clarion (from 1841)
- Farmer And Mechanic (from 1855)
- Mann's American Miscellany (from 18??)
- Somerset Farmer (from 1861)
- Somerset Telegraph (from 1857)
- The Centennial (from 18??)
- The Clarion (from 18??)
- The Independent-Reporter (from 1909)
- The People's Press (from 1845)
- The Republican Clarion (from 1857)
- The Review (from 1888)
- The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Review
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96075148
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35757486
- The Skowhegan Advertiser (from 1854)
- The Skowhegan Traders Journal (from 19??)
- The Somerset Argus (from 18??)
- The Somerset Independent (from 1909)
- The Somerset Reporter (from 1955)
- The Somerset Reporter (from 1868)
- Published In Dexter [Penobscot County] ...
- The Daily Bulletin
- The Dexter Gazette (from 1869)
- The Eastern Gazette Your Hometown Advantage (from 1993)
- The Eastern Gazette (from 1892)
- The Eastern Gazette (from 1985)
- The Eastern State (from 1882)
- The Gazette (from 1977)
- The Gem And Gazette (from 1854)
- The Gem (from 1853)
- Years of publication: 1853 to 1854
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gem
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94055633
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31059914
- The Independent, And Dexter Advertiser (from 185?)
- The Isonomy, And Dexter Advertiser (from 18??)
- The Moosehead Gazette (from 1949)
- Weekly Gazette, And Dexter Advertiser (from 1868)
- Published In Fairfield ...
- Fairfield Chronicle (from 1872)
- Fairfield Free Press (from 1938)
- The Bingham Herald (from 18??)
- The Fairfield Journal (from 1879)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Pittsfield: www.pittsfield.org/
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
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 from Point A (ie- Pittsfield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pittsfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.7824, Longitude: -69.3826 |