Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Avon 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 Avon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Avon. Our list contains 72 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Avon.

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 Avon.

Newspapers Neighboring Avon ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Avon.

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

Published In Waynesboro [Waynesboro City] ...
- Augusta News (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Augusta News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059411
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31238021
- South River Advertiser (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South River Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024640
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10943451
- The Commercial Educator (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commercial Educator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096616
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35303184
- The News-Virginian (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85000790
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11779672
- The Waynesboro Times (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waynesboro Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31943161
- The Waynesboro Tribune (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waynesboro Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079061
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32158186
- Valley Virginian (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Valley Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090457
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14911791
- Waynesboro Messenger (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waynesboro Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079054
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32157891
- Waynesboro News-Virginian (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waynesboro News-Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068375
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39099224
- Waynesboro News-Virginian (from 195?)
  - Years of publication: 195? to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waynesboro News-Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066757
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43622738
- Waynesboro Sentinel (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waynesboro Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079053
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32158141
- Weekly Tribune (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10945652
Published In Lyndhurst [Augusta County] ...
- The Camp Sherando Wind Jammer (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Camp Sherando Wind Jammer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066786
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42454498
- The Spring Owl (from 1934)
  - Published during 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Spring Owl
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066996
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17015643
Published In Crozet [Albemarle County] ...
- The Bulletin Of Albemarle County (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bulletin Of Albemarle County
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068357
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39001043
- The Bulletin Of Western Albemarle County (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bulletin Of Western Albemarle County
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39001018
- The Bulletin (from 1980)
  - Published during 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068360
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39001025
- The Bulletin (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87015896
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10656666
Published In Lovingston ...
- Nelson County Times (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Nelson County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059398
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15097040
- The Nelson County Examiner (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nelson County Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025522
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11774783
- The Nelson Enterprise (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nelson Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059396
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30997541
Published In Staunton [Staunton City] ...
- We know of 72 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Staunton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Staunton
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Avon. This extended list includes all the papers from Staunton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Avon

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Avon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nelson County: www.nelsoncounty.com/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

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- Avon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Avon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9999, Longitude: -78.8264 In this case, the coordinates for Avon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).