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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fort Hunt. Our list contains 80 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Fort Hunt.

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 Fort Hunt.  

Newspapers Neighboring Fort Hunt ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km] of Fort Hunt.

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

  • Published In Mount Vernon  ...
    • The Eagle (from 1993)
      • Years of publication:  1993 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93063679
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29264857
  • Published In Alexandria [Alexandria City] ...
    • We know of 80 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alexandria. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Alexandria
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Fort Hunt. This extended list includes all the papers from Alexandria. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Fort Hunt

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Fort Hunt) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Hunt. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7329, Longitude: -77.0580       In this case, the coordinates for Fort Hunt have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).