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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sandy Point. Our list contains 44 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Sandy Point.

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 Sandy Point.  

Newspapers Neighboring Sandy Point ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Sandy Point.

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

  • Published In Bucksport [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Searsport  ...
    • Blueberry Preserve (from 1978)
    • 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??)
    • 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 Frankfort  ...
    • The Intelligencer (from 1837)
    • Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
  • Published In Castine [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Winterport  ...
  • Published In Belfast  ...
    • 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 Sandy Point. 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 Sandy Point
  • Published In Blue Hill [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Hampden Highlands [Penobscot County] ...
    • The New Observer (from 197?)
    • The Observer (from 1958)
  • Published In Hampden [Penobscot County] ...
  • Published In Brewer [Penobscot County] ...
    • New England Coastal News (from 19??)
    • New England Fisherman (from 19??)
    • 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

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sandy Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sandy Point) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sandy Point. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.5148, Longitude: -68.8128       In this case, the coordinates for Sandy Point have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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