Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Acorn 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 Acorn. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Acorn. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Acorn.

Newspapers Neighboring Acorn ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Acorn.

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

Published In Brookneal [Campbell County] ...
- Union Star (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Union Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94002516
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15802174
- Union Star (from 1916)
  - Published during 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Union Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066715
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41156145
Published In Halifax ...
- The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071706
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13854134
Published In Scottsburg [Fluvanna County] ...
- The Fork News (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fork News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066910
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43442140
- The Fork News (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fork News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN00064994
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44512646
Published In South Boston ...
- Halifax Gazette (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Halifax Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079542
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32335534
- News & Record (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News & Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84005212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10688267
- The Gazette-Virginian (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gazette-Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066947
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42940299
- The News (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96094026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34630914
- The South Boston News (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Boston News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068317
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38590877
Published In Altavista [Campbell County] ...
- Altavista Journal (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Altavista Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94002309
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14926724
- The Tri-County Democrat (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31395254
Published In Charlotte Court House [Charlotte County] ...
- Moldavia Register (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Moldavia Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35818115
- The Charlotte Gazette (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Charlotte Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025300
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11633904
- The Statesmen (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Statesmen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079013
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31881317
Published In Hurt [Pittsylvania County] ...
- The Gazette (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11544503
Published In Gretna [Pittsylvania County] ...
- The Parrot (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Parrot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062681
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 48778292

Footnotes ...

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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- Acorn) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Acorn. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9663, Longitude: -78.9825 In this case, the coordinates for Acorn have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).