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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Porterton 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 Porterton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Porterton. Our list contains 75 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Porterton.

Newspapers Neighboring Porterton ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Porterton.

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

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- Porterton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Porterton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.2882, Longitude: -89.4515       In this case, the coordinates for Porterton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).