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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bent Creek 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 Bent Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Bent Creek. Our list contains 95 papers that were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Bent Creek.

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 Bent Creek.  

Newspapers Neighboring Bent Creek ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km] of Bent Creek.

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

  • Published In Amherst [Amherst County] ...
  • Published In Appomattox  ...
    • The Lee-Grant (from 1935)
    • The Review (from 1903)
    • The Times-Virginian (from 1909)
  • Published In Buckingham [Buckingham County] ...
    • The Informant (from 1987)
  • Published In Lovingston [Nelson County] ...
  • Published In Lynchburg [Lynchburg City] ...
    • We know of 95 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lynchburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lynchburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Bent Creek. This extended list includes all the papers from Lynchburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bent Creek

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bent Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bent Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.5351, Longitude: -78.8270       In this case, the coordinates for Bent Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).