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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Blackwood 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 Blackwood. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Blackwood. Our list contains 28 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Blackwood.

Newspapers Neighboring Blackwood ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Blackwood.

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

  • Published In Norton [Norton City] ...
  • Published In Appalachia  ...
  • Published In Big Stone Gap  ...
  • Published In Wise  ...
    • Highland Cavalier (from 1954)
    • The Liberal (from 1929)
    • The Vagabond Gazette (from 1928)
    • The Wise Gazette (from 1927)
    • The Wise News (from 1901)
  • Published In Coeburn  ...
  • Published In Whitesburg [Letcher County] ...

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Blackwood) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blackwood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9287, Longitude: -82.6907       In this case, the coordinates for Blackwood have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).