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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Somerset 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 26 papers that were published in the immediate area of Somerset. In addition, the list contains another 4 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Somerset. In total, we've identified 30 papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Somerset.

Newspapers Published In Somerset ...

We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Somerset:

Newspapers Neighboring Somerset ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Somerset.

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

  • Published In Burnside  ...
    • The Burnside Item (from 189?)
    • The Burnside Star (from 191?)
    • The Republic (from 1971)
  • Published In Yosemite [Casey County] ...
    • The Yosemite News (from 188?)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Somerset) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Somerset. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0921, Longitude: -84.6047       In this case, the coordinates for Somerset have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).