Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 12 newspapers that have been published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Gidsville. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Blue Ridge Echo (from 1935)
- Published in Oronoco [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 1936
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blue Ridge Echo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066983
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42453931
Buffalo Prints (from 1936)
- Published in Amherst [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 1936 to 1938
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Buffalo Prints
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066958
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43368983
Nelson County Times (from 1896)
- Published in Lovingston [Nelson County]
- Years of publication: 1896 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Nelson County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94059398
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15097040
The Amherst Enterprise (from 1871)
- Published in Amherst [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 1871 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Amherst Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025194
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11601564
The Amherst Progess (from 1903)
- Published in Amherst [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 1903 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Amherst Progess
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079147
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32501818
The Backwoodsman (from 193?)
- Published in Oronoco [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 1940
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Backwoodsman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066924
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42414213
The Nelson County Examiner (from 1875)
- Published in Lovingston [Nelson County]
- Years of publication: 1875 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Nelson County Examiner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025522
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11774783
The Nelson Enterprise (from 1860)
- Published in Lovingston [Nelson County]
- Years of publication: 1860 to 186?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Nelson Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94059396
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30997541
The Ridge Journal (from 1939)
- Published in Amherst [Amherst County]
- Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ridge Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066906
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43689454
The Virginia Republican (from 1933)
- Published in Amherst [Amherst County]
- Published during 1933
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Virginia Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079083
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32253154
The Volcano (from 193?)
- Published in Vesuvius [Rockbridge County]
- Published during 193?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Volcano
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00064888
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43210571
The Wise-Cracker (from 1936)
- Published in Big Island [Bedford County]
- Years of publication: 1936 to 1937
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wise-Cracker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060169
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31619060

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gidsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gidsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6940, Longitude: -79.1078 In this case, the coordinates for Gidsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).