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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for West Chester 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of West Chester. In addition, the list contains another 29 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded West Chester. In total, we've identified 30 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Chester.

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 West Chester.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In West Chester ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the West Chester area:

  • The Sun (from 1879)
    • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059237
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18692243

Newspapers Neighboring West Chester ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Chester.

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

  • Published In Keota [Keokuk County] ...
    • Keota Eagle (from 1875)
    • The Keota Alta (from 1889)
  • Published In Washington  ...
  • Published In Wellman  ...
  • Published In Brighton  ...
  • Published In Kalona  ...
    • The Kalona News (from 1891)
  • Published In Pleasant Plain [Jefferson County] ...
  • Published In Ainsworth  ...
    • Ainsworth Clipper (from 1883)
    • The Ainsworth Parrot (from 1923)
    • The Ainsworthian (from 1920)
    • The Sun (from 1879)
      • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059238
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18692855
  • Published In Richland [Keokuk County] ...
  • Published In Riverside  ...
  • Published In Wayland [Henry County] ...
    • The Wayland News (from 1892)
  • Published In Crawfordsville  ...
  • Published In South English [Keokuk County] ...
  • Continue List   (23 more) ...
    • Published In North English [Iowa County] ...
    • Published In Parnell [Iowa County] ...
    • Published In Hills [Johnson County] ...
      • The Hills Echo (from 1905)
    • Published In Sigourney [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Lone Tree [Johnson County] ...
    • Published In Columbus City [Louisa County] ...
    • Published In Columbus Junction [Louisa County] ...
    • Published In Keswick [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Fairfield [Jefferson County] ...
    • Published In Lockridge [Jefferson County] ...
    • Published In Williamsburg [Iowa County] ...
    • Published In Winfield [Henry County] ...
      • The Transcript (from 1882)
      • Winfield Courier (from 1876)
    • Published In Martinsburg [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Delta [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Iowa City [Johnson County] ...
      • We know of 77 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Iowa City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Iowa City
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Chester. This extended list includes all the papers from Iowa City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Chester.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Oxford [Johnson County] ...
    • Published In Coralville [Johnson County] ...
    • Published In Hedrick [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Nichols [Muscatine County] ...
    • Published In What Cheer [Keokuk County] ...
    • Published In Batavia [Jefferson County] ...
    • Published In Mount Pleasant [Henry County] ...
      • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mount Pleasant
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Chester. This extended list includes all the papers from Mount Pleasant. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Chester.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Letts [Louisa County] ...
      • The Letts Record (from 1905)

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- West Chester) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Chester. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3400, Longitude: -91.8169       In this case, the coordinates for West Chester have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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