Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 17 newspapers that have been published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Strawn. The list has been sorted by paper name.

George's Creek Press (from 1874)
- Published in Lonaconing [Allegany County]
- Years of publication: 1874 to 187?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the George's Creek Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85025393
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11718614
Meyersdale Independent (from 1872)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1878
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meyersdale Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053631
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14121711
Meyersdale Register (from 1890)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1894
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meyersdale Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082035
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14877488
Meyersdale Republican (from 1900)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1974
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Meyersdale Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082037
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14877457
Mount Pleasant Silk Culturist And Farmer's Manual: Devoted To The Growth And Manufacture Of Silk And Beet Sugar, And The Improvement Of Agriculture, Horticulture, And Rural And Domestic Economy (from 1839)
- Published in Brandonville (WV) [Preston County]
- Years of publication: 1839 to 1840
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Mount Pleasant Silk Culturist And Farmer's Manual: Devoted To The Growth And Manufacture Of Silk And Beet Sugar, And The Improvement Of Agriculture, Horticulture, And Rural And Domestic Economy
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092239
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181781
Somerset County Leader (from 1907)
- Published in Rockwood (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1907 to 1951
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Somerset County Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082049
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14878992
The Advocate (from 1911)
- Published in Lonaconing [Allegany County]
- Years of publication: 1911 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060245
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20570158
The Champion Of Democracy (from 1840)
- Published in Brandonville (WV) [Preston County]
- Published during 1840
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Champion Of Democracy
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092238
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181753
The Dale City Record (from 1872)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dale City Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83032068
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10129850
The Meyersdale Commercial (from 1878)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1878 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Meyersdale Commercial
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082050
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14879128
The Republic (from 1974)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1974 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Republic
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082038
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14877435
The Rockwood Gazette (from 1902)
- Published in Rockwood (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rockwood Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082047
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14879155
The Rockwood Leader (from 1905)
- Published in Rockwood (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1907
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rockwood Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082048
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14879144
The Semi-Weekly Commercial (from 18??)
- Published in Meyersdale (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Semi-Weekly Commercial
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082032
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14877886
The Somerset County Times (from 1883)
- Published in Rockwood (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1883 to 1885
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Somerset County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082069
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14990090
The Valley Times (from 1878)
- Published in Lonaconing [Allegany County]
- Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Valley Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89060236
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20569093
Turkeyfoot News (from 1905)
- Published in Confluence (PA) [Somerset County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1912
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Turkeyfoot News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86082044
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14878172

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Strawn) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Strawn. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7212, Longitude: -79.2967 In this case, the coordinates for Strawn have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).