Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for La Petra 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 La Petra. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding La Petra. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of La Petra.

Newspapers Neighboring La Petra ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of La Petra.

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

Published In Chloride ...
- The Black Range (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1897
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Black Range
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015218697
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 908448702
Published In Truth or Consequences ...
- Desert Journal (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Desert Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95070951
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33920409
- Sierra County Sentinel (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sierra County Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061476
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27194670
- The Herald (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061687
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10610642

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- La Petra) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in La Petra. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4331, Longitude: -107.4211 In this case, the coordinates for La Petra have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).