Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Taft 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 Taft. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Taft. Our list contains 10 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Taft.

Newspapers Neighboring Taft ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Taft.

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

Published In Kingstree ...
- The County Record (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The County Record
  - Holdings: LCCN SN93067841
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28401988
  - ISSN Number: 2471-0350
- The News (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93067966
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29377560
- The Weekly Mail (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Mail
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065543
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25771937
- The Williamsburg Republican (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Williamsburg Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13356699
- Williamsburg Herald (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Williamsburg Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065544
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25775808
- Williamsburg Herald (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Williamsburg Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013228781
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 52994951
Published In Andrews [Georgetown County] ...
- The Andrews News (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Andrews News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27040919
- The Andrews News (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1950
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Andrews News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065705
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27085380
- The Andrews Star (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Andrews Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065469
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25569337
- The Coastal Chronicle (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coastal Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063793
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13641059

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- Taft) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Taft. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5010, Longitude: -79.7823 In this case, the coordinates for Taft have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).