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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Groton Town 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 Groton Town. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Groton Town. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Groton Town.

Newspapers Neighboring Groton Town ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Groton Town.

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

  • Published In Parksley  ...
  • Published In Accomac  ...
    • Peninsula Enterprise (from 1881)
  • Published In Tasley  ...
    • Eastern Shore Post (from 1999)
  • Published In Pocomoke City [Worcester County] ...
  • Published In Chincoteague  ...
  • Published In Onancock  ...
  • Published In Crisfield [Somerset County] ...
  • Published In Wachapreague  ...

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Groton Town) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Groton Town. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8665, Longitude: -75.5869       In this case, the coordinates for Groton Town have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).