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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for West Washington 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 Washington. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Washington. Our list contains 52 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of West Washington.

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 Washington.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring West Washington ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of West Washington.

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

  • Published In Union  ...
    • The Union Herald (from 1878)
      • The first year of publication was in 1878, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Union Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00062521
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 45432335
    • The Union Weekly Press (from 18??)
    • Union Farmer (from 1888)
    • Union Weekly Times (from 189?)
  • Published In Appleton  ...
    • Good Neighbors (from 1991)
  • Published In Liberty [Waldo County] ...
    • The Local Liberty (from 1882)
  • Published In Waldoboro [Lincoln County] ...
  • Published In Pittston [Kennebec County] ...
  • Published In Damariscotta [Lincoln County] ...
  • Published In Gardiner [Kennebec County] ...
    • We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Gardiner. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Gardiner
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of West Washington. This extended list includes all the papers from Gardiner. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Washington.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Newcastle [Lincoln County] ...
    • Lincoln Democrat (from 1850)
    • The Maine Granger (from 1993)
  • Published In Augusta [Kennebec County] ...
    • We know of 60 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Augusta. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Augusta
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of West Washington. This extended list includes all the papers from Augusta. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Washington.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Hallowell [Kennebec County] ...
    • We know of 32 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hallowell. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Hallowell
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of West Washington. This extended list includes all the papers from Hallowell. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Washington.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In North Vassalboro [Kennebec County] ...
    • The Young America (from 187?)
  • Published In Thomaston  ...
    • Eastern Agents' Directory (from 1895)
    • Humanity (from 1898)
      • The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Humanity
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95067821
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32691160
    • Independent Journal (from 1831)
    • Lincoln Miscellany (from 1850)
    • Lincoln Republican (from 1856)
    • Maine Temperance Advocate (from 18??)
    • National Republican (from 18??)
    • New-England Chronicle (from 1835)
    • Register (from 183?)
      • Years of publication:  183? to 1831
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83016129
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9435415
    • Rockland District Tidings (from 1890)
    • The Maine Sickle (from 1853)
    • The People's Cause (from 18??)
    • The Recorder (from 1837)
    • The Searchlight (from 1900)
    • The Thomaston Herald (from 1877)
    • The Thomaston Journal (from 1854)
    • Thomaston Recorder (from 1842)
    • Thomaston Register (from 1825)
    • Thomaston Republican (from 1834)

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Knox County: www.knoxcounty.midcoast.com/

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- West Washington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Washington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.2609, Longitude: -69.4409       In this case, the coordinates for West Washington have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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