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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of West Forks Plantation.

Our newspaper information for West Forks Plantation 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 West Forks Plantation. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Forks Plantation. Our list contains 8 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of West Forks Plantation.

Newspapers Neighboring West Forks Plantation ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of West Forks Plantation.

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

  • Published In Bingham  ...
  • Published In Monson [Piscataquis County] ...
  • Published In Brighton  ...
    • Bridgton Reporter (from 1858)
    • Bridgton Sentinel (from 1863)
    • Bridgton Weekly News (from 1870)
    • Fryeburg Times (from 1946)
    • The Bridgton Star (from 1946)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- West Forks Plantation) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Forks Plantation. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.4014, Longitude: -70.0156       In this case, the coordinates for West Forks Plantation have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).