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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Smithtown 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 Smithtown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Smithtown. Our list contains 14 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Smithtown.

Newspapers Neighboring Smithtown ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Smithtown.

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

  • Published In Boonville  ...
    • The Enterprise (from 19??)
  • Published In Yadkinville  ...
    • Renfro Herald (from 193?)
    • The Yadkin Democrat (from 1962)
    • The Yadkin Herald (from 1952)
  • Published In Pilot Mountain [Surry County] ...
    • The Pilot News (from 194?)
    • The Pilot Piper (from 1968)
    • The Pilot (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84009842
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10515491
  • Published In Jonesville  ...
    • Jonesville Enterprise (from 1858)
    • The Yadkin Enterprise (from 1966)
  • Published In Elkin [Surry County] ...
    • The Elkin Times (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Elkin Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93065739
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27377038
    • The Elkin Tribune (from 191?)
    • The Journal (from 1897)
      • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014236857
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 875197308
    • The Mirror (from 1890)
      • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014236858
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 875197226
    • The Tribune (from 1969)

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- Smithtown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smithtown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2360, Longitude: -80.5776       In this case, the coordinates for Smithtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).