Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hampton.
Our newspaper information for Hampton 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Hampton. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hampton. In total, we've identified 26 papers within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Hampton.
Newspapers Published In Hampton ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Hampton:
- Catharsis (from 199?)
- Daily Monitor (from 1901)
- Hampton Monitor (from 1876)
- Hampton News And Advertiser (from 1854)
- The Hampton Monitor (from 1896)
- The Monitor-Advance (from 1890)
Newspapers Neighboring Hampton ...
The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Hampton.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Hampton.
- Published In Newport News [Newport News City] ...
- Chesapeake Bay Defender (from 1941)
- Chris's Crier (from 1961)
- Daily Press (from 19??)
- Daily Press (from 19??)
- Daily Press (from 1988)
- Daily Press (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: Daily Press
- Holdings: LCCN SN83045830
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 7529015
- ISSN Number: 2163-7156
- Evening Telegram (from 1897)
- Newport News Star (from 192?)
- Peninsula News (from 1941)
- The Captain's Log (from 1963)
- The Evening Times-Herald (from 1902)
- The Evening Times (from 1900)
- The Morning Herald (from 1900)
- The Newport News (from 19??)
- The Shipbuilder (from 1942)
- The Star (from 1901)
- The Times-Herald (from 1905)
- The Times-Herald (from 1901)
- The Virginian (from 1955)
- The Wedge (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wedge
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96095041
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34977703
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Hampton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hampton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0295, Longitude: -76.3504 |