Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Centralia is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Centralia. In addition, the list contains another 7 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Centralia. In total, we've identified 8 papers within Less than 2 miles<1> of Centralia.

Newspapers Published In Centralia ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Centralia area:

The Virginia Enterprise (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Virginia Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93063592
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27983905

Newspapers Neighboring Centralia ...

The following newspapers were published within Less than 2 miles<1> of Centralia.

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

Published In Chester ...
- Chester Village News (from 199?)
  - Years of publication: 199? to 2003
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chester Village News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062405
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46450673
- Chesterfield County News (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chesterfield County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38372078
- Grin And Take (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grin And Take
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066948
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43442153
- Swift Creek Babbler (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Swift Creek Babbler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066944
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43442161
- The Chesterfieldian (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chesterfieldian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068255
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40099627
- The Quill (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Quill
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060581
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 77622975
- Virginia Times (from 2005)
  - Years of publication: 2005 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060536
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 63668432

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- Centralia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Centralia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.3811, Longitude: -77.4600 In this case, the coordinates for Centralia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).