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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lukes Island.

Our newspaper information for Lukes Island 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 Lukes Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lukes Island. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Lukes Island.

Newspapers Neighboring Lukes Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Lukes Island.

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

  • Published In Montross [Westmoreland County] ...
    • Westmoreland News (from 1948)
    • Westmoreland Pilot (from 1967)
  • Published In Baynesville [Westmoreland County] ...
  • Published In Tappahannock [Essex County] ...
  • Published In Warsaw  ...
  • Published In Hague [Westmoreland County] ...
    • Potomac Progress (from 1902)
  • Published In Colonial Beach [Westmoreland County] ...

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- Lukes Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lukes Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0568, Longitude: -76.9025       In this case, the coordinates for Lukes Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).