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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Holiday Island 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 Holiday Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Holiday Island. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Holiday Island.

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 Holiday Island.  

Newspapers Neighboring Holiday Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Holiday Island.

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

  • Published In Hertford  ...
    • Eastern Courier (from 1895)
      • The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Eastern Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068089
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24154298
    • Hertford Herald (from 191?)
    • Perquiman's Record (from 1890)
    • The Hertford News (from 1925)
    • The Perquimans Weekly (from 1934)
  • Published In Edenton [Chowan County] ...
    • We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Edenton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Edenton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Holiday Island. This extended list includes all the papers from Edenton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Holiday Island
  • Published In Columbia [Tyrrell County] ...
  • Published In Elizabeth City [Pasquotank County] ...
    • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Elizabeth City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Elizabeth City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Holiday Island. This extended list includes all the papers from Elizabeth City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Holiday Island

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Holiday Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Holiday Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.0877, Longitude: -76.3830       In this case, the coordinates for Holiday Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).