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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Pocasset 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 Pocasset. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Pocasset. Our list contains 58 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Pocasset.

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 Pocasset.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Pocasset ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Pocasset.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Pocasset) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pocasset. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7554, Longitude: -71.4406       In this case, the coordinates for Pocasset have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).