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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Poplar 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 Poplar Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Poplar Ridge. Our list contains 62 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Poplar Ridge.

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 Poplar Ridge.  

Newspapers Neighboring Poplar Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Poplar Ridge.

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

  • Published In Stephens City  ...
    • Stephens City Star (from 1881)
  • Published In Strasburg [Shenandoah County] ...
  • Published In Winchester [Winchester City] ...
    • We know of 48 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Winchester. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Winchester
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Poplar Ridge. This extended list includes all the papers from Winchester. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Poplar Ridge
  • Published In Front Royal [Warren County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Poplar Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Poplar Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0871, Longitude: -78.2944       In this case, the coordinates for Poplar Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).