Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Damascus 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 Damascus. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Damascus. Our list contains 5 papers that were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Damascus.

Newspapers Neighboring Damascus ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km] of Damascus.

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

Published In Mountain City ...
- Johnson County Bulletin (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069756
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38795627
- Johnson County News-Bulletin (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County News-Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069757
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38797721
- Johnson County News (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069755
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38794215
- Tennessee Tomahawk (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tennessee Tomahawk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069758
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38784066
- The Tomahawk (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tomahawk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19257431

Footnotes ...

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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- Damascus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Damascus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4393, Longitude: -81.9121 In this case, the coordinates for Damascus have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).