Bitgood Plot (Washington County, RI)

Local Newspapers for the Bitgood Plot ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Bitgood Plot is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of the Bitgood Plot. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Bitgood Plot.

Published In Hope Valley
- Hope Valley Advertiser (from Hope Valley Advertiser)
  - Years of publication: Hope Valley Advertiser to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hope Valley Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92063981
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25363385
- Hope Valley Advertiser (from Hope Valley Advertiser)
  - Years of publication: Hope Valley Advertiser to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hope Valley Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92063984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25363674
- Hope Valley Free Press (from Hope Valley Free Press)
  - Years of publication: Hope Valley Free Press to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hope Valley Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92063987
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25363265
- Sentinel And Advertiser (from Sentinel And Advertiser)
  - Years of publication: Sentinel And Advertiser to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sentinel And Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038101
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11728559
- Wood River Advertiser (from Wood River Advertiser)
  - Years of publication: Wood River Advertiser to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wood River Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021114
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9820216
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hope Valley.
Published In Shannock
- Hope Valley Advertiser (from Shannock Weekly Sentinel)
  - Years of publication: Shannock Weekly Sentinel to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hope Valley Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27097850
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Shannock.
Published In Voluntown [New London County]
- Hope Valley Advertiser (from Opposition, Air War)
  - Years of publication: Opposition, Air War to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hope Valley Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94053421
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31501428
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Voluntown.

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Bitgood Plot. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5393, Longitude: -71.6995 In this case, the coordinates for the Bitgood Plot have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).