Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Fredericksburg 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 41 papers that were published in the immediate area of Fredericksburg. In addition, the list contains another 3 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Fredericksburg. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Fredericksburg.

Newspapers Published In Fredericksburg ...

We know of 41 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Fredericksburg:

Democratic Recorder (from 1842)
- Years of publication: 1842 to 1862
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Democratic Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025098
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575500
Front Porch (from 1998)
- Years of publication: 1998 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Front Porch
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2004061577
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 56475807
Genius Of Liberty (from 1799)
- Years of publication: 1799 to 1800
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Genius Of Liberty
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84024677
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10993899
New Era (from 1865)
- Years of publication: 1865 to 1866
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the New Era
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83045614
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9537948
Political Arena & Literary Museum (from 1827)
- Years of publication: 1827 to 1828
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Political Arena & Literary Museum
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025100
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575514
Political Arena (from 1828)
- Years of publication: 1828 to 1845
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Political Arena
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025101
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575522
Semi-Weekly News (from 1847)
- Years of publication: 1847 to 1848
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83045530
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9505652
Semi-Weekly Recorder (from 1878)
- Years of publication: 1878 to 1882
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060210
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31794802
The Apollo (from 1803)
- Years of publication: 1803 to 1804
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Apollo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575466
The Battlefield News (from 193?)
- Published during 193?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Battlefield News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066879
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42622424
The Blowout (from 1935)
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Blowout
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066871
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42622462
The Bullet (from 1922)
- Years of publication: 1922 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bullet
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096539
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34328028
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- The Christian Banner (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Christian Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024510
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10858709
- The Courier (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 1801
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025097
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575480
- The Daily Star (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071599
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13727045
- The Evening Journal (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2004061505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 55803056
- The Fredericksburg Journal (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburg Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059386
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30998011
- The Fredericksburg Ledger (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburg Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025106
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11578730
- The Fredericksburg News (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1872
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburg News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060215
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31794941
- The Fredericksburg News (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburg News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037020
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10686538
- The Fredericksburg Star (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburg Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071600
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13727122
- The Fredericksburgh News-Letter (from 1801)
  - Years of publication: 1801 to 180?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fredericksburgh News-Letter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055774
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30684775
- The Free Lance-Star (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Free Lance-Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31810388
- The Free Lance (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Free Lance
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87060165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15181980
  - ISSN Number: 2157-4979
- The Genius Of Liberty ; And Fredericksburg & Falmouth Advertiser (from 1797)
  - Years of publication: 1797 to 179?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Genius Of Liberty ; And Fredericksburg & Falmouth Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024676
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10993887
- The Impartial Observer Or The Rights Of Man (from 1811)
  - Years of publication: 1811 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Impartial Observer Or The Rights Of Man
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034354
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12696820
- The News (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025129
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11588655
- The Republican Citizen, And Farmer And Planter's Chronicle (from 1796)
  - Years of publication: 1796 to 179?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican Citizen, And Farmer And Planter's Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055783
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21590717
- The Shopping News (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shopping News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32864214
- The Virginia Express (from 1803)
  - Years of publication: 1803 to 1805
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Express
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025085
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11570979
- The Virginia Herald, And Fredericksburg & Falmouth Advertiser (from 1795)
  - Years of publication: 1795 to 1797
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Herald, And Fredericksburg & Falmouth Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024690
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11010176
- The Virginia Herald, And Fredericksburg Advertiser (from 1787)
  - Years of publication: 1787 to 1795
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Herald, And Fredericksburg Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2269248
- The Virginia Herald (from 1797)
  - Years of publication: 1797 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83045421
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2269247
- The Virginia Star (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025107
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11578877
- The Weekly Advertiser And Local Chronicle (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Advertiser And Local Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071590
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13711768
- The Weekly Advertiser (from 1853)
  - Published during 1853
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059356
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30998161
- The Weekly Independent (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059390
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30998017
- Virginia Baptist (from 1858)
  - Years of publication: 1858 to 1860
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Baptist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096537
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34309355
- Virginia Farm And Home (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Farm And Home
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079225
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32864252
- Weekly Advertiser And Chronicle Of The Times (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Advertiser And Chronicle Of The Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059383
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30997585
- Weekly Recorder (from 1844)
  - Years of publication: 1844 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025099
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11575505

Newspapers Neighboring Fredericksburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Fredericksburg.

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

Published In Falmouth [Stafford County] ...
- The Stafford News (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Stafford News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068374
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41315809
- The Stafford Ranger (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Stafford Ranger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799922
Published In Berea [Stafford County] ...
- Southern Daze (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Daze
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066951
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43442073

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Fredericksburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fredericksburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3033, Longitude: -77.4606