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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Major 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 Major. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Major. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Major.

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 Major.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Major ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Major.

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

  • Published In Big Island  ...
    • The Wise-Cracker (from 1936)
  • Published In Glasgow [Rockbridge County] ...
    • Glasgow Herald (from 1890)
  • Published In Natural Bridge Station [Rockbridge County] ...
    • Cacaphonus Calumny (from 1936)
    • Camp 13 News (from 1936)
    • The Black Cat (from 1934)
  • Published In Oronoco [Amherst County] ...
    • Blue Ridge Echo (from 1935)
    • The Backwoodsman (from 193?)
  • Published In Lynchburg [Lynchburg City] ...
    • We know of 95 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lynchburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lynchburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Major. This extended list includes all the papers from Lynchburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Major.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Lexington [Lexington City] ...
    • We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lexington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lexington
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Major. This extended list includes all the papers from Lexington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Major.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Major. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

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 from Point A (ie- Major) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Major. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.5579, Longitude: -79.3700       In this case, the coordinates for Major have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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