Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 2 newspapers that have been published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Hickory. The list has been sorted by paper name.

The Chesapeake Post (from 1962)
- Published in Chesapeake [Chesapeake City]
- Years of publication: 1962 to 2001
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Chesapeake Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066964
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20461733
The Picayune (from 1923)
- Published in Moyock (NC) [Currituck County]
- Years of publication: 1923 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Picayune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064644
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39266784

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 from Point A (ie- Hickory) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hickory. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.6321, Longitude: -76.2080 In this case, the coordinates for Hickory have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).