Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of West Penobscot.
Our newspaper information for West Penobscot 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 Penobscot. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Penobscot. Our list contains 60 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of West Penobscot.
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 West Penobscot.
Newspapers Neighboring West Penobscot ...
The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of West Penobscot.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from West Penobscot.
- Published In Castine ...
- Castine Caterwaul (from 1938)
- Castine Gazette (from 1872)
- Castine Gazette (from 1884)
- Castine Journal, And The Eastern Advertiser (from 1799)
- Castine Monthly News (from 1872)
- Castine Patriot (from 1980)
- Columbian Informer And The Eastern Advertiser (from 1802)
- Eastern American (from 182?)
- The American (from 1827)
- The Castine Journal (from 1938)
- The Castine Visitor (from 1882)
- The Eagle (from 1809)
- The Maine Chance (from 1904)
- Published In Bucksport ...
- Bucksport Clipper (from 1885)
- Bucksport Searchlight (from 1934)
- The Bucksport Eagle (from 1896)
- The Bucksport Enterprise (from 1920)
- The Bucksport Free Press (from 1940)
- The Bucksport Hen (from 18??)
- The Bucksport Herald (from 1898)
- The Bucksport Times And Bi-County Free Lance (from 19??)
- The Bucksport Times (from 1903)
- The Bucksport Visitor (from 189?)
- The Enterprise (from 1992)
- Published In Searsport [Waldo County] ...
- 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 Blue Hill ...
- Bluehill Beacon And Hancock County Journal (from 1830)
- The Weekly Packet (from 1960)
- Published In Frankfort [Waldo County] ...
- The Intelligencer (from 1837)
- Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
- Published In Belfast [Waldo County] ...
- 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 West Penobscot. 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 West Penobscot
- Published In Winterport [Waldo County] ...
- Penobscot View Press (from 19??)
- Winterport Advertiser (from 1893)
- Published In Deer Isle ...
- Deer Isle And Stonington Press (from 1927)
- Deer Isle Messenger (from 1898)
- The Messenger (from 1937)
- Weekly Gazette (from 1882)
- Published In Ellsworth ...
- Defiance Bulletin And Lowell's Plain Dealer (from 1849)
- Eastern Farmer (from 1860)
- Eastern Freeman (from 1853)
- Ellsworth American (from 1855)
- Ellsworth Herald (from 1851)
- Ellsworth Weekly (from 1993)
- Hancock County Advertiser (from 18??)
- Independent Courier (from 1826)
- Northern Statesman (from 183?)
- 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)
- The Ellsworth Enterprise
- The Hancock Citizen (from 1876)
- The Hancock Journal (from 1866)
- 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 Hampden Highlands [Penobscot County] ...
- The New Observer (from 197?)
- The Observer (from 1958)
- Published In Hampden [Penobscot County] ...
- Bay And River Record (from 1952)
- Hampden Observer (from 1949)
- Penobscot Patriot And The Hancock & Washington Advertiser (from 1803)
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 Penobscot) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Penobscot. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.4743, Longitude: -68.7794 |