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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Capon Lake 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 Capon Lake. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Capon Lake. Our list contains 12 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Capon Lake.

Newspapers Neighboring Capon Lake ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Capon Lake.

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

  • Published In Wardensville [Hardy County] ...
  • Published In Strasburg [Shenandoah County] ...
  • Published In Stephens City [Frederick County] ...
    • Stephens City Star (from 1881)
  • Published In Romney  ...

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- Capon Lake) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Capon Lake. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1559, Longitude: -78.5378       In this case, the coordinates for Capon Lake have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).