Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Gerrardstown 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Gerrardstown. In addition, the list contains another 56 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Gerrardstown. In total, we've identified 59 papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Gerrardstown.

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 Gerrardstown.  

Newspapers Published In Gerrardstown ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Gerrardstown:

• The Gerardstown Times (from 1870)
  • Years of publication:  1870 to 1905
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Gerardstown Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84026797
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10678841
• The Gerardstown Times (from 1871)
  • Years of publication:  1871 to 1905
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Gerardstown Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059505
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12686240
• West Va. Good Templar (from 1880)
  • Years of publication:  1880 to 1889
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the West Va. Good Templar
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059504
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12637230

Newspapers Neighboring Gerrardstown ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Gerrardstown.

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

• Published In Martinsburg  ...
  • 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Gerrardstown. 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 Gerrardstown
• Published In Winchester [Winchester City] ...
  • We know of 48 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Winchester. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Winchester
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Gerrardstown. This extended list includes all the papers from Winchester. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Gerrardstown
• Published In Charles Town [Jefferson County] ...
  • Farmers' Repository (from 1808)
    • Years of publication:  1808 to 1827
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Farmers' Repository
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83025563
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9612036
  • Spirit Of Jefferson Farmers Advocate (from 1948)
    • Years of publication:  1948 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Spirit Of Jefferson Farmers Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059780
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12889829
  • Spirit Of Jefferson (from 1844)
    • Years of publication:  1844 to 1948
    • Issues available online:   1903
    • Scanned issues:   September 27, 1844  to  December 25, 1900
    • Catalog of available issues online
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card:   Spirit Of Jefferson
    • Holdings:   LCCN SN84026788
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10671636
    • ISSN Number:   2372-5028
  • Spirit Of Jefferson (from 1844)
    • Years of publication:  1844 to 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Spirit Of Jefferson
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014218286
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 877977867
  • The Comet (from 1922)
    • Years of publication:  1922 to 192?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Comet
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059777
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12889800
  • The Farmers' Advocate (from 1890)
    • Years of publication:  1890 to 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Farmers' Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059779
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12889828
  • West Virginia Democrat (from 1885)
    • Years of publication:  1885 to 1890
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the West Virginia Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059778
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12889820
• Published In Ranson [Jefferson County] ...
  • The Jefferson Republican (from 1943)
    • Years of publication:  1943 to 1955
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Jefferson Republican
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85059775
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12889808

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Gerrardstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Berkeley County: www.berkeleycountycomm.org/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/