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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Governors Grove 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 Governors Grove. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Governors Grove. Our list contains 89 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Governors Grove.

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 Governors Grove.  

Newspapers Neighboring Governors Grove ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km] of Governors Grove.

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

  • 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 Governors Grove. 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 Governors Grove
  • 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 Springfield  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Governors Grove) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Governors Grove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7933, Longitude: -77.0906       In this case, the coordinates for Governors Grove have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).