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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Amicus 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 Amicus. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Amicus. Our list contains 5 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Amicus.

Newspapers Neighboring Amicus ...

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

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

  • Published In Stanardsville  ...
  • Published In Elkton [Rockingham County] ...
    • Nira News (from 1935)
      • Years of publication:  1935 to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Nira News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066710
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42938960
    • The Elkton News (from 1893)
    • The Valley Banner (from 19??)

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Amicus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Amicus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2559, Longitude: -78.4796       In this case, the coordinates for Amicus have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).