Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Portage Lake.
Our newspaper information for Portage Lake 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 Portage Lake. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Portage Lake. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Portage Lake.
Newspapers Neighboring Portage Lake ...
The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Portage Lake.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Portage Lake.
- Published In Ashland ...
- Aroostook Gazette (from 1961)
- The Ashland Gazette (from 1905)
- The Rolling Log (from 1975)
- Published In Caribou ...
- Aroostook Republican And News (from 1971)
- The Aroostook Advertiser (from 1978)
- The Aroostook County Rogue (from 1980)
- The Aroostook Republican (from 1880)
- Published In Presque Isle ...
- Aroostook Herald (from 1860)
- Presque Isle Star-Herald (from 1922)
- Presque Isle Sunrise (from 1871)
- The Aroostook Herald (from 1884)
- The County Times (from 1972)
- The Independent (from 19??)
- The Loyal Sunrise (from 1863)
- The Star-Herald (from 1890)
- The Star-Herald (from 1961)
- The Sunrise (from 1867)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Portage Lake) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Portage Lake. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.7878, Longitude: -68.4939 In this case, the coordinates for Portage Lake have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |