Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Purdy 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 Purdy. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Purdy. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Purdy.

Newspapers Neighboring Purdy ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Purdy.

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

Published In Emporia [Emporia City] ...
- Emporia Virginian (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Emporia Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096528
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34224090
- Independent-Messenger (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Independent-Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84007505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10282128
- The Greensville Mirror (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 1962
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Greensville Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 213451056
- Virginia Farmer (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068079
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8467851
Published In Lawrenceville [Brunswick County] ...
- Brunswick Advocate (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Brunswick Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025465
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11747297
- Brunswick Gazette (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Brunswick Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079173
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32637554
- Brunswick Times-Gazette (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Brunswick Times-Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079174
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32637082
- Dinwiddie County News (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dinwiddie County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32002383
- The Brunswick Times (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brunswick Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067665
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34137955
- The Trail And Scroll (from 193?)
  - Published during 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Trail And Scroll
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32261735
Published In Dinwiddie [Dinwiddie County] ...
- The Echo (from 193?)
  - Published during 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN00064395
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44497252

Footnotes ...

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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- Purdy) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Purdy. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.8224, Longitude: -77.5880 In this case, the coordinates for Purdy have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).