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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sandy Point. Our list contains 5 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Sandy Point.

Newspapers Neighboring Sandy Point ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Sandy Point.

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

  • Published In Wicomico Church  ...
  • Published In Kilmarnock [Lancaster County] ...
  • Published In Heathsville  ...
  • Published In Irvington [Lancaster County] ...
    • Virginia Citizen (from 1891)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sandy Point) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sandy Point. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8201, Longitude: -76.3077       In this case, the coordinates for Sandy Point have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).