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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Colony West 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 Colony West. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Colony West. Our list contains 3 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Colony West.

Newspapers Neighboring Colony West ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Colony West.

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

  • Published In Lincoln [Sussex County] ...
  • Published In Harrington  ...
    • Harrington Record (from 1875)
      • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Harrington Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038106
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11168281
    • The Harrington Journal (from 191?)

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- Colony West) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Colony West. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.9483, Longitude: -75.4292       In this case, the coordinates for Colony West have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).