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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Whitehead 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 Whitehead. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Whitehead. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Whitehead.

Newspapers Neighboring Whitehead ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Whitehead.

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

  • Published In Sparta  ...
  • Published In Independence [Grayson County] ...
  • Published In Jefferson [Ashe County] ...
  • Published In Galax [Galax City] ...
    • Galax Gazette (from 1937)
    • Galax Post Herald (from 1908)
    • Grayson-Carroll Gazette (from 1924)
    • The Gazette (from 1994)
  • Published In West Jefferson [Ashe County] ...
  • Published In Fries [Grayson County] ...
  • Published In North Wilkesboro [Wilkes 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 from Point A (ie- Whitehead) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Whitehead. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4674, Longitude: -81.1529       In this case, the coordinates for Whitehead have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).