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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sharps 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 Sharps. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sharps. Our list contains 21 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Sharps.

Newspapers Neighboring Sharps ...

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

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

  • Published In Madison  ...
    • Madison Herald (from 1906)
    • The Madison Enterprise (from 1873)
    • The Madison Leader (from 1888)
    • The Madison Messenger (from 1916)
    • The Madison News (from 18??)
    • The Madison Observer (from 1895)
  • Published In Walnut Cove [Stokes County] ...
  • Published In Stoneville  ...
  • Published In Danbury [Stokes County] ...
  • Published In Kernersville [Forsyth County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Sharps) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sharps. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3643, Longitude: -80.0284       In this case, the coordinates for Sharps have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).