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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for McDowell 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 McDowell. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding McDowell. Our list contains 72 papers that were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of McDowell.

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 McDowell.  

Newspapers Neighboring McDowell ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km] of McDowell.

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

  • Published In Monterey  ...
    • Highland Recorder (from 1877)
    • The Recorder (from 1972)
  • Published In Mount Solon [Augusta County] ...
  • Published In Franklin [Pendleton County] ...
    • Mountain News (from 1884)
    • Pendleton County News (from 1884)
    • Pendleton Times (from 1913)
    • South Branch Review (from 1894)
    • The Herald (from 1929)
    • The Pendleton News (from 1874)
  • Published In Goshen [Rockbridge County] ...
    • The Goshen Blade (from 1891)
    • The Tattler (from 1935)
  • Published In Warm Springs [Bath County] ...
  • Published In Staunton [Staunton City] ...
    • We know of 72 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Staunton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Staunton
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of McDowell. This extended list includes all the papers from Staunton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for McDowell

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- McDowell) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in McDowell. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3355, Longitude: -79.4909