Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 17 newspapers that have been published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Drakes Corner. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Blackwater Courier (from 1891)
- Published in Franklin [Franklin City]
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1900
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blackwater Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096531
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34224051
Franklin Gazette (from 1880)
- Published in Franklin [Franklin City]
- Years of publication: 1880 to 1886
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Franklin Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096530
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34273845
Gates County Index (from 193?)
- Published in Gatesville (NC) [Gates County]
- Years of publication: 193? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Gates County Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93064799
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13202847
Murfreesboro Enquirer (from 1875)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1875 to 1878
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Murfreesboro Enquirer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85026804
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12603711
Murfreesboro Index (from 1886)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1886 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Murfreesboro Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068088
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24130175
N. Carolina Chronicle (from 1827)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Published during 1827
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the N. Carolina Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042025
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11631625
Roanoke Patron (from 18??)
- Published in Potecasi (NC) [Northampton County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Roanoke Patron
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068718
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24682534
Southhampton Democrat (from 188?)
- Published in Franklin [Franklin City]
- Years of publication: 188? to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Southhampton Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096536
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34273870
The Chowanian (from 1923)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1923 to 1989
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Chowanian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89002766
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069616
The Citizen (from 1858)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1858 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068078
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24130191
The Daily Chowanian (from 1959)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1959 to 196?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Chowanian
- Holdings for: LCCN 2015236579
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 904776583
The Graphic (from 1900)
- Published in Franklin [Franklin City]
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Graphic
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096535
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34273796
The Hornets' Nest (from 1812)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1812 to 1813
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hornets' Nest
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042024
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11631538
The Intelligencer (from 1825)
- Published in Murfreesboro (NC) [Hertford County]
- Years of publication: 1825 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Intelligencer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068087
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24123486
The Messenger (from 1916)
- Published in Gatesville (NC) [Gates County]
- Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074016
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25660684
The Tidewater News (from 1905)
- Published in Franklin [Franklin City]
- Years of publication: 1905 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tidewater News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079232
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32981283
The Times (from 1916)
- Published in Boykins [Southampton County]
- Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060585
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69857200

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 from Point A (ie- Drakes Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Drakes Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.6118, Longitude: -77.0044 In this case, the coordinates for Drakes Corner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).