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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rock Creek 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 Rock Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rock Creek. Our list contains 8 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Rock Creek.

Newspapers Neighboring Rock Creek ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Rock Creek.

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

  • Published In Danville  ...
  • Published In Madison  ...
  • Published In Peytona  ...
    • The Peytona Herald (from 1892)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Rock Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rock Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.1010, Longitude: -81.8475       In this case, the coordinates for Rock Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).