Garrett County Maryland Newspapers

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Key Newspapers for Genealogy

The Republican (Oakland, MD): Established in March 1877, it remains the county's paper of record for comprehensive local life events, community news, and comprehensive weekly obituaries.
The Mountain Democrat: A historical local paper published in Oakland during the late 19th and 20th centuries, useful for historical vital records.
The Garrett County Gazette: An early local newspaper published starting in 1872 covering pioneer and foundational family notices.

Directory of Garrett County Maryland Newspapers

A listing of Garrett County Maryland newspapers, their location, and dates published.

The Allegany Garrett Citizen (Cumberland, Md.) 1961-1961
The Citizen (Cumberland, Md.) 1961-1983
The Citizen Record (Grantsville, Md.) 1983-Current
The Democrat (Oakland, Garrett County, Md.) 1878-188?
Garrett County Gazette (Oakland, Md.) 1872-187?
Garrett County Herald (Oakland, Md.) 1873-1880
The Garrett Journal (Oakland, Md.) 18??-19??
Mountain Democrat (Oakland, Garrett County, Md.) 188?-1949
Mountain Democrat News (Oakland [Md.]) 1949-19??
Potomac Valley News (Kitzmiller, Md.) 1909-190?
The Republican (Oakland, Md.) 1877-Current