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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hodges Gap 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 Hodges Gap. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Hodges Gap. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Hodges Gap.

Newspapers Neighboring Hodges Gap ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Hodges Gap.

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

  • Published In Boone  ...
  • Published In Blowing Rock [Caldwell County] ...
    • Sundown Times (from 1978)
    • The Blowing Rocket (from 1932)
  • Published In Banner Elk [Avery County] ...
  • Published In Newland [Avery County] ...
    • Avery County News (from 1951)
    • Avery Journal (from 1959)
    • Avery Scenic Press (from 194?)
    • The Avery Herald (from 193?)
    • The Avery Post (from 1954)
  • Published In West Jefferson [Ashe County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Hodges Gap) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hodges Gap. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2071, Longitude: -81.7007       In this case, the coordinates for Hodges Gap have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).