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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Riverdale 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 Riverdale. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Riverdale. Our list contains 23 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Riverdale.

Newspapers Neighboring Riverdale ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Riverdale.

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

  • Published In Franklin [Franklin City] ...
    • Blackwater Courier (from 1891)
    • Franklin Gazette (from 1880)
    • Southhampton Democrat (from 188?)
    • The Graphic (from 1900)
    • The Tidewater News (from 1905)
  • Published In Murfreesboro [Hertford County] ...
  • Published In Boykins  ...
    • The Times (from 1916)
  • Published In Gatesville [Gates County] ...
    • Gates County Index (from 193?)
    • The Messenger (from 1916)
  • Published In Ahoskie [Hertford County] ...
  • Published In Potecasi [Northampton County] ...

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- Riverdale) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Riverdale. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5512, Longitude: -76.9598