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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Old Ford 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 Old Ford. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Old Ford. Our list contains 74 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Old Ford.

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 Old Ford.  

Newspapers Neighboring Old Ford ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Old Ford.

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

  • Published In Washington  ...
    • We know of 52 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Washington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Washington
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Old Ford. This extended list includes all the papers from Washington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Old Ford
  • Published In Pinetown  ...
  • Published In Williamston [Martin County] ...
  • Published In Robersonville [Martin County] ...
    • The Weekly Herald (from 191?)
  • Published In Greenville [Pitt County] ...

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- Old Ford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Old Ford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6343, Longitude: -77.0638       In this case, the coordinates for Old Ford have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).