Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Long Beach 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 Long Beach. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Long Beach. Our list contains 91 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Long Beach.

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 Long Beach.

Newspapers Neighboring Long Beach ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Long Beach.

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

Published In Fort Caswell ...
- The Battery Buzzer (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Battery Buzzer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058898
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40855634
Published In Southport ...
- Southport Herald (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southport Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24986251
- Southport Standard (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southport Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068766
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24986234
- The Southport Leader (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southport Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068768
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24986209
- The State Port Pilot (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The State Port Pilot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91066522
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13277473
Published In Carolina Beach [New Hanover County] ...
- Island Gazette (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95001980
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32986519
Published In Shallotte ...
- The Brunswick Beacon (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brunswick Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064527
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37259152
Published In Wilmington [New Hanover County] ...
- We know of 91 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Wilmington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Wilmington
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Long Beach. This extended list includes all the papers from Wilmington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Long Beach

Footnotes ...

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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- Long Beach) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Long Beach. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9000, Longitude: -78.1000 In this case, the coordinates for Long Beach have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).