Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rocky Run 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 Rocky Run. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rocky Run. Our list contains 111 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Rocky Run.

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 Rocky Run.

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Rocky Run ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Rocky Run.

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

Published In Dinwiddie ...
- 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
Published In Blackstone [Nottoway County] ...
- Camp Pickett News (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Camp Pickett News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060155
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24649226
- The Blackstone Courier (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blackstone Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060208
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31789172
- The New Era (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096511
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34186110
Published In Petersburg [Petersburg City] ...
- We know of 111 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Petersburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Petersburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Rocky Run. This extended list includes all the papers from Petersburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rocky Run.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rocky Run) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rocky Run. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0757, Longitude: -77.6844 In this case, the coordinates for Rocky Run have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).