Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 2 newspapers that have been published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Morton. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Metropolis Chronicle (from 1911)
- Published in Metropolis [Elko County] - now historic
- Years of publication: 1911 to 1913
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Metropolis Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86091310
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13431293
The Contact Miner (from 1913)
- Published in Contact [Elko County] - now historic
- Years of publication: 1913 to 1916
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Contact Miner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86076279
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13788019

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Morton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5699, Longitude: -115.2117 In this case, the coordinates for Morton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).