Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rip Rap.
Our newspaper information for Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rip Rap. Our list contains 37 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rip Rap.
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 Rip Rap.
Newspapers Neighboring Rip Rap ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Rip Rap.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Rip Rap.
- Published In Clarksville [Mecklenburg County] ...
- Clarksville Clipper (from 1885)
- Clarksville Tobacco Plant (from 1884)
- Clarksville Virginian (from 1882)
- The Banner Of Truth (from 1884)
- The Clarksville News (from 1927)
- The Clarksville News (from 1890)
- The Mecklenburg Sun (from 1981)
- The Mecklenburg Times-Star (from 1912)
- Tobacco Plant And Quid Nunc (from 1868)
- Published In Scottsburg [Fluvanna County] ...
- The Fork News (from 1936)
- The Fork News (from 1937)
- 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)
- Published In Stovall [Granville County] ...
- The Stovall Courier (from 18??)
- Published In Halifax ...
- The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end (from 1927)
- Published In Berea [Granville County] ...
- Berea Gazette (from 1876)
- The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Berea Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068278
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20665745
- Published In Roxboro [Person County] ...
- Person County Courier (from 1885)
- Person County Times (from 1929)
- The Courier-Times (from 1943)
- The Courier (from 1896)
- The News Leader (from 1979)
- The Person County News (from 1882)
- The Roxboro Courier (from 1910)
- The Roxboro Herald (from 1881)
- Published In Oxford [Granville County] ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oxford. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oxford
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rip Rap. This extended list includes all the papers from Oxford. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rip Rap
- Published In Boydton [Mecklenburg County] ...
- Mecklenburg Democrat (from 1877)
- Mecklenburg Herald (from 1870)
- Mecklenburg Times (from 1928)
- The Boydton News (from 1914)
- The Expositor And Southern Advocate (from 1835)
- The Mecklenburg News (from 1890)
- The Mecklenburg Sentinel (from 1869)
- The Midland Express (from 1891)
- The Midland Express (from 1891)
- Virginia Expositor And Southern Advocate (from 1835)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
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The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rip Rap) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rip Rap. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5774, Longitude: -78.7411 In this case, the coordinates for Rip Rap have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |