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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Pleasant Ridge 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 Pleasant Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Pleasant Ridge. Our list contains 10 papers that were published within 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> of Pleasant Ridge.

Newspapers Neighboring Pleasant Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 4 miles [6.4 km] of Pleasant Ridge.

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

  • Published In Springfield  ...
  • Published In East Falls Church [Arlington County] ...
    • The Sun (from 1935)
      • Years of publication:  1935 to 1951
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068321
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38591127
  • Published In Vienna  ...
    • Vienna Times (from 19??)

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- Pleasant Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pleasant Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8446, Longitude: -77.2097       In this case, the coordinates for Pleasant Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).