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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Letcher 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 Letcher. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Letcher. Our list contains 25 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Letcher.

Newspapers Neighboring Letcher ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Letcher.

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

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- Letcher) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Letcher. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1451, Longitude: -82.9591       In this case, the coordinates for Letcher have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).