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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Walltown 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 Walltown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Walltown. Our list contains 37 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Walltown.

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 Walltown.  

Newspapers Neighboring Walltown ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Walltown.

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

  • Published In Yosemite  ...
    • The Yosemite News (from 188?)
  • Published In Liberty  ...
  • Published In Stanford [Lincoln County] ...
  • Published In Somerset [Pulaski County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Somerset. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Somerset
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Walltown. This extended list includes all the papers from Somerset. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Walltown
  • Published In Parksville [Boyle County] ...
    • West End News (from 188?)
      • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the West End News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060284
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16066860
  • Published In Lancaster [Garrard County] ...
    • Kentucky Visitor (from 18??)
    • Lancaster Enterprise (from 1880)
    • Lancaster Letter (from 187?)
    • National Republican (from 184?)
    • Political Theatre (from 1808)
    • The Central Record (from 18??)
    • The Garrard County News (from 1972)
  • Published In Mount Vernon [Rockcastle County] ...
    • Mount Vernon Signal (from 18??)
    • The Mountain Signal (from 1887)
    • The Rockcastle Record (from 1949)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Walltown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Walltown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.3223, Longitude: -84.7316       In this case, the coordinates for Walltown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).