Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Washington.
Our newspaper information for Washington is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 52 papers that were published in the immediate area of Washington. In addition, the list contains another 16 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Washington. In total, we've identified 68 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Washington.
Newspapers Published In Washington ...
We know of 52 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Washington:
- American Recorder (from 1815)
- Freeman's Echo (from 1828)
- Freeman's Echo (from 1828)
- North Carolina Times (from 1855)
- North Carolina Times (from 1855)
- North State Whig (from 1843)
- Rough And Ready (from 1848)
- Rough And Ready (from 1848)
- The Daily Gazette (from 18??)
- The Eastern Intelligencer (from 1869)
- The Eastern Intelligencer (from 1869)
- The Evening Messenger (from 1894)
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- The Gazette-Messenger (from 18??)
- The Gazette-Messenger (from 18??)
- The New Era (from 1862)
- The New Era (from 1862)
- The North State Press (from 1877)
- The North State Press (from 1877)
- The Omnibus (from 1848)
- The Pamlico Scoop (from 1989)
- The Republican (from 1839)
- The Republican (from 1839)
- The Statesman, And Third Congressional District Advertiser (from 1834)
- The Statesman, And Third Congressional District Advertiser (from 1834)
- The Union Advance Picket (from 1862)
- The Union Advance Picket (from 1862)
- The Union (from 1831)
- The Union (from 1831)
- The Washington Echo (from 18??)
- The Washington Gazette (from 1876)
- The Washington Messenger (from 18??)
- The Weekly Express (from 187?)
- The Weekly Express (from 187?)
- The Whig (from 1834)
- Washington Daily News (from 1909)
- Washington Democrat (from 1848)
- Washington Dispatch (from 1857)
- Washington Dispatch (from 1857)
- Washington Gazette, And Weekly Advertiser (from 1806)
- Washington Gazette, And Weekly Advertiser (from 1806)
- Washington Herald (from 182?)
- Washington Herald (from 182?)
- Washington Index (from 1867)
- Washington Index (from 1867)
- Washington Progress (from 1886)
- Washington Progress (from 1888)
- Washington Weekly Progress (from 1887)
- Washington Whig And Republican Gazette (from 1839)
- Washington Whig (from 1841)
- Washington Whig (from 183?)
- What Next (from 1875)
- What Next (from 1875)
Newspapers Neighboring Washington ...
The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Washington.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Washington.
- Published In Pinetown ...
- The Pine Town Record And Beaufort County Mirror (from 1910)
- Published In Greenville [Pitt County] ...
- Daily Reflector (from 1894)
- Greenville Daily News (from 1917)
- Greenville News-Leader (from 192?)
- Greenville News (from 1920)
- King's Dollar Daily (from 1904)
- King's Weekly (from 1895)
- King's Weekly (from 1905)
- The 'M' Voice (from 1987)
- The Carolina Home And Farm And The Eastern Reflector (from 1910)
- The Democratic Standard (from 1884)
- The Express (from 1877)
- The Greenville Express (from 187?)
- The Greenville Index (from 1894)
- The Reflector (from 1882)
- The Tar River Beacon (from 1876)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Washington: www.ci.washington.nc.us/
The official website for Beaufort County: www.co.beaufort.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Washington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Washington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5485, Longitude: -77.0507 |