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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sherwill 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 Sherwill. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sherwill. Our list contains 97 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Sherwill.

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 Sherwill.  

Newspapers Neighboring Sherwill ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Sherwill.

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

  • Published In Rustburg  ...
  • Published In Appomattox [Appomattox County] ...
    • The Lee-Grant (from 1935)
    • The Review (from 1903)
    • The Times-Virginian (from 1909)
  • Published In Lynchburg [Lynchburg City] ...
    • We know of 95 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lynchburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lynchburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Sherwill. This extended list includes all the papers from Lynchburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sherwill
  • Published In Brookneal  ...
    • Union Star (from 1912)
      • Years of publication:  1912 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Union Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94002516
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15802174
    • Union Star (from 1916)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Sherwill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sherwill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2824, Longitude: -78.9597       In this case, the coordinates for Sherwill have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).