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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bagdad 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 Bagdad. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Bagdad. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Bagdad.

Newspapers Neighboring Bagdad ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Bagdad.

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

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Bagdad) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bagdad. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6530, Longitude: -79.6443       In this case, the coordinates for Bagdad have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).