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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Virginia Hills 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 Virginia Hills. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Virginia Hills. Our list contains 112 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Virginia Hills.

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 Virginia Hills.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Virginia Hills ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Virginia Hills.

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

  • Published In Petersburg [Petersburg City] ...
    • We know of 111 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Petersburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Petersburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Virginia Hills. This extended list includes all the papers from Petersburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Virginia Hills.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Dinwiddie  ...
    • The Echo (from 193?)

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- Virginia Hills) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Virginia Hills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1474, Longitude: -77.4608       In this case, the coordinates for Virginia Hills have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).