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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dort 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 Dort. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Dort. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Dort.

Newspapers Neighboring Dort ...

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

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

  • Published In Gatesville  ...
    • Gates County Index (from 193?)
    • The Messenger (from 1916)
  • Published In Franklin [Franklin City] ...
    • Blackwater Courier (from 1891)
    • Franklin Gazette (from 1880)
    • Southhampton Democrat (from 188?)
    • The Graphic (from 1900)
    • The Tidewater News (from 1905)
  • Published In Murfreesboro [Hertford County] ...
  • Published In Ahoskie [Hertford County] ...
  • Published In Boykins [Southampton County] ...
    • The Times (from 1916)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Dort) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dort. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5296, Longitude: -76.8697       In this case, the coordinates for Dort have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).