Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Spotsylvania.
Our newspaper information for Spotsylvania is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Spotsylvania. In addition, the list contains another 47 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Spotsylvania. In total, we've identified 48 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Spotsylvania.
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 Spotsylvania.
Newspapers Published In Spotsylvania ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Spotsylvania area:
- The Spotsylvania Progress (from 1978)
Newspapers Neighboring Spotsylvania ...
The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Spotsylvania.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Spotsylvania.
- Published In Fredericksburg [Fredericksburg City] ...
- We know of 41 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fredericksburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Fredericksburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Spotsylvania. This extended list includes all the papers from Fredericksburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Spotsylvania
- Published In Falmouth [Stafford County] ...
- The Stafford News (from 1972)
- The Stafford Ranger (from 1931)
- Published In Berea [Stafford County] ...
- Southern Daze (from 1935)
- Published In Wilderness [Orange County] ...
- Out Of The Wilderness (from 1937)
- Wilderness Krier (from 1939)
- Wilderness (from 1935)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Spotsylvania) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spotsylvania. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2010, Longitude: -77.5892 In this case, the coordinates for Spotsylvania have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |