Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tappahannock 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Tappahannock. In addition, the list contains another 7 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Tappahannock. In total, we've identified 12 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Tappahannock.

Newspapers Published In Tappahannock ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Tappahannock:

Essex Gazette (from 1870)
- Years of publication: 1870 to 1871
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Essex Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079064
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32158280
The Rappahannock Times (from 1923)
- Years of publication: 1923 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rappahannock Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079131
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32374515
The Rural Southerner, And Eastern Virginia Advertiser (from 1848)
- Years of publication: 1848 to 1860
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rural Southerner, And Eastern Virginia Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85027023
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12904074
Tidewater Democrat (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1923
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tidewater Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079089
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32356835
Tidewater Index (from 1871)
- Years of publication: 1871 to 1887
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tidewater Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85026950
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12802929

Newspapers Neighboring Tappahannock ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Tappahannock.

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

Published In Warsaw [Richmond County] ...
- Northern Neck News (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northern Neck News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059320
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30685705
- Richmond County Bulletin (from 1994)
  - Years of publication: 1994 to 199?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Richmond County Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066777
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41106561
- Warsaw Today (from 1997)
  - Years of publication: 1997 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Warsaw Today
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39866985
Published In Montross [Westmoreland County] ...
- Westmoreland News (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Westmoreland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068083
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39822441
- Westmoreland Pilot (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Westmoreland Pilot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066890
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42622316
Published In Baynesville [Westmoreland County] ...
- Stratford Sentinel (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Stratford Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066934
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43320065
Published In Hague [Westmoreland County] ...
- Potomac Progress (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Potomac Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096546
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34341875

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Tappahannock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tappahannock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9184, Longitude: -76.8666 In this case, the coordinates for Tappahannock have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).