Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Providence.
Our newspaper information for Providence 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 Providence. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Providence. Our list contains 14 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Providence.
Newspapers Neighboring Providence ...
The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Providence.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Providence.
- Published In Brookneal [Campbell County] ...
- Union Star (from 1912)
- Union Star (from 1916)
- Published In Charlotte Court House [Charlotte County] ...
- Moldavia Register (from 18??)
- The Charlotte Gazette (from 1873)
- The Statesmen (from 194?)
- Published In Drakes Branch [Charlotte County] ...
- The Charlotte Gazette (from 1920)
- Published In Scottsburg [Fluvanna County] ...
- The Fork News (from 1936)
- The Fork News (from 1937)
- Published In Halifax ...
- The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end (from 1927)
- Published In South Boston ...
- Halifax Gazette (from 1903)
- News & Record (from 1974)
- The Gazette-Virginian (from 1963)
- The News (from 1890)
- The South Boston News (from 1929)
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 from Point A (ie- Providence) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Providence. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9374, Longitude: -78.8195 In this case, the coordinates for Providence have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |