Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Charles Town.
Our newspaper information for Charles Town 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Charles Town. In addition, the list contains another 32 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Charles Town. In total, we've identified 39 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Charles Town.
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 Charles Town.
Newspapers Published In Charles Town ...
We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Charles Town:
- Farmers' Repository (from 1808)
- Spirit Of Jefferson Farmers Advocate (from 1948)
- Spirit Of Jefferson (from 1844)
- Spirit Of Jefferson (from 1844)
- The Comet (from 1922)
- The Farmers' Advocate (from 1890)
- West Virginia Democrat (from 1885)
Newspapers Neighboring Charles Town ...
The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Charles Town.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Charles Town.
- Published In Ranson ...
- The Jefferson Republican (from 1943)
- Published In Harpers Ferry ...
- Harper's Ferry Sentinel (from 1887)
- Harper's Ferry Times (from 1903)
- Published In Shepherdstown ...
- Eastern Pan-handle (from 1904)
- Morgan's Grove Daily (from 188?)
- Shepherdstown Independent (from 1895)
- The Independent (from 1906)
- The Potomac Guardian (from 1979)
- Published In Berryville [Clarke County] ...
- Berryville Conservator (from 186?)
- Berryville Gazette (from 1856)
- Clarke Courier (from 1869)
- Clarke Journal And Advertiser (from 1856)
- Clarke Times-Courier (from 1997)
- The Battletown News (from 190?)
- The Chronicle (from 1937)
- The Clarke Journal (from 1859)
- The Conservator (from 1859)
- The First Minnesota (from 1862)
- The Fourth Ohio Times (from 1862)
- The People's Journal (from 19??)
- Published In Brunswick [Frederick County] ...
- The Blade-Times (from 1914)
- The Brunswick Citizen (from 1974)
- The Brunswick Herald And Loudoun County, Va., Advertiser (from 1905)
- The Brunswick Herald (from 1891)
- Published In Martinsburg [Berkeley County] ...
- We know of 32 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Martinsburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Martinsburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Charles Town. This extended list includes all the papers from Martinsburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Charles Town
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Charles Town) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Charles Town. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2891, Longitude: -77.8599 |