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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Port Jefferson 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 14 papers that were published in the immediate area of Port Jefferson. In addition, the list contains another 188 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Port Jefferson. In total, we've identified 202 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Port Jefferson.

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 Port Jefferson.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Port Jefferson ...

We know of 14 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Port Jefferson:

  • Long Island Leader (from 1873)
    • The first year of publication was in 1873, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Long Island Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031813
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9983041
  • Long Island News Letter (from 1884)
  • Long Island News Letter (from 1884)
  • North Shore Record (from 1970)
  • Port Jefferson Reader (from 1978)
  • Port Jefferson Record (from 1932)
  • Port Jefferson Times-Echo (from 1931)
  • Port Jefferson Times (from 1935)
  • Reader (from 1978)
    • Published during 1978
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Reader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89071111
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19176504
  • The Plain Dealer (from 1883)
    • The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Plain Dealer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88074199
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17924318
  • The Port Jefferson Times (from 1878)
  • The Record (from 1961)
  • The Sentinel (from 19??)
  • The Village Press (from 1963)

Newspapers Neighboring Port Jefferson ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Port Jefferson.

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

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Port Jefferson: www.portjeff.com/

The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Port Jefferson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Port Jefferson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9467, Longitude: -73.0693    









 

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