Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fortescue 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 Fortescue. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fortescue. Our list contains 44 papers that were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Fortescue.

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 Fortescue.

Newspapers Neighboring Fortescue ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km] of Fortescue.

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

Published In Port Norris ...
- Cumberland County Advertiser (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1938
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cumberland County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90063079
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22717370
Published In Bridgeton ...
- Advertiser And Review (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Advertiser And Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10138003
- Bridgeton Chronicle (from 1837)
  - Years of publication: 1837 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeton Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10137863
- Bridgeton Daily News (from 1873)
  - Published during 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeton Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032102
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10159620
- Bridgeton Evening News (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeton Evening News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85035945
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13200431
- Bridgeton Pioneer (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeton Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87068192
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15682940
- Cumberland County Patriot (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1868
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cumberland County Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87068231
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15730853
- Dollar Weekly News (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dollar Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85035946
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13200435
- New Jersey Patriot (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Jersey Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032101
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10159250
- South Jersey Star And Advertiser Press (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Jersey Star And Advertiser Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90063081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22717248
- The Bridgeton Aurora (from 1862)
  - Years of publication: 1862 to 1864
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bridgeton Aurora
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87068229
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16273764
- The Bridgeton Daily (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bridgeton Daily
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025041
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11557035
- The Bridgeton Observer, And Cumberland, Cape-May & Salem Advertiser (from 1822)
  - Years of publication: 1822 to 1826
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bridgeton Observer, And Cumberland, Cape-May & Salem Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020408
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10766153
- The Bridgeton Vidette (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bridgeton Vidette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025042
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11557093
- The Daily Pioneer (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85035748
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13200440
- The Favorite (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Favorite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86077189
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13825885
- The Plain-Dealer (from 1775)
  - Years of publication: 1775 to 1776
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plain-Dealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020382
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10727939
- The Washington Whig & Bridgeton Observer, And Cumberland, Cape-May & Salem Advertiser (from 1826)
  - Years of publication: 1826 to 1827
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Washington Whig & Bridgeton Observer, And Cumberland, Cape-May & Salem Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020412
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10766485
- Washington Whig (from 1826)
  - Years of publication: 1826 to 1837
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Washington Whig
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020417
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10768855
- Weekly Times (from 1874)
  - Published during 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85035828
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13826265
- West Jersey Observer (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1837
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Jersey Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020413
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10766546
- West-Jersey Pioneer, And Cumberland And Cape May Advertiser (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 1851
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West-Jersey Pioneer, And Cumberland And Cape May Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85035742
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13084975
- West-Jersey Pioneer (from 1851)
  - Years of publication: 1851 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West-Jersey Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10181894
- West-Jersey Telegraph, And Cumberland And Cape May Advertiser (from 1847)
  - Years of publication: 1847 to 1848
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West-Jersey Telegraph, And Cumberland And Cape May Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86077030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13200743
- West-Jersey Telegraph, And General Advertiser (from 184?)
  - Years of publication: 184? to 1847
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West-Jersey Telegraph, And General Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86077029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13200731
Published In Vineland ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Vineland. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Vineland
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Fortescue. This extended list includes all the papers from Vineland. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Fortescue
Published In Dover [Kent County] ...
- Delaware Sentinel (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053138
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18868709
- Delaware State News And Maryland State News (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware State News And Maryland State News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007726
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9477022
- Delaware State Reporter (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 1859
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delaware State Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020428
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2713441
- Delmarva Sunday News (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Delmarva Sunday News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053012
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17486213
- National Recorder (from 1820)
  - Years of publication: 1820 to 1821
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the National Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038102
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106611
- People's Beacon (from 1945)
  - Years of publication: 1945 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the People's Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053145
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18868801
- State Sentinel (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the State Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038103
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106882
- The Constitutionalist, Or, The Defender Of The People's Rights (from 1804)
  - Years of publication: 1804 to 1805
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Constitutionalist, Or, The Defender Of The People's Rights
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038099
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106338
- The Delaware Intelligencer (from 1821)
  - Years of publication: 1821 to 1822
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038100
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106387
- The Delaware Republican (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17742933
- The Delaware State News (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delaware State News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87062240
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2683879
- The Delawarean (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Delawarean
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020427
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2670600
- The Dollar Sentinel (from 1856)
  - Published during 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dollar Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020400
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2433400
- The Dover Argus And Delaware Advertiser (from 1804)
  - Years of publication: 1804 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dover Argus And Delaware Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18911305
- The Dover Herald (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dover Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18911214
- The Friend Of The People (from 1799)
  - Years of publication: 1799 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Friend Of The People
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88053096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18302166
- The Index (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87070050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15866907
- The Peninsula Farmer (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Peninsula Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89099210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19234112

Footnotes ...

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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- Fortescue) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fortescue. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2376, Longitude: -75.1716 In this case, the coordinates for Fortescue have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).