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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Simpkins 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 Simpkins. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Simpkins. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Simpkins.

Newspapers Neighboring Simpkins ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Simpkins.

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

  • Published In Eastville  ...
  • Published In Cape Charles  ...
  • Published In Exmore  ...
  • Published In Mathews [Mathews County] ...
  • Published In Wachapreague [Accomack 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- Simpkins) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Simpkins. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.3243, Longitude: -75.9435       In this case, the coordinates for Simpkins have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).