Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Marathon.
Our newspaper information for Marathon is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Marathon. In addition, the list contains another 76 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Marathon. In total, we've identified 84 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marathon.
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 Marathon.
Newspapers Published In Marathon ...
We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Marathon:
- Marathon Telegraph (from 1856)
- The 7 Valley Villager (from 1961)
- The Independent Villager (from 1971)
- The Marathon Leader (from 1866)
- The Marathon Mirror (from 1863)
- The Marathon News (from 1869)
- The Marathon Weekly News (from 1868)
- The People's Journal (from 1861)
Newspapers Neighboring Marathon ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marathon.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Marathon.
- Published In Lisle [Broome County] ...
- Lisle Gleaner And New Era (from 1913)
- Lisle Gleaner (from 1926)
- New Era (from 1913)
- The Lisle Gleaner (from 1871)
- Published In Whitney Point [Broome County] ...
- Nioga Reporter (from 1873)
- The Broome Gazette (from 1858)
- Whitney's Point Reporter (from 1877)
- Published In Cincinnatus ...
- The Cincinnatus Review (from 1930)
- The Cincinnatus Star (from 1939)
- The Cincinnatus Times (from 1950)
- The Cincinnatus Times (from 1898)
- Published In Richford [Tioga County] ...
- The Post Express (from 1884)
- Published In South Cortland ...
- So Cortland Luminary And Reformed Methodist Intelligencer (from 1837)
- Published In Cortland ...
- We know of 33 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cortland. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cortland
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Marathon. This extended list includes all the papers from Cortland. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Marathon
- Published In Dryden [Tompkins County] ...
- Dryden Herald (from 1881)
- Dryden News (from 1857)
- Dryden Weekly Herald (from 1871)
- Dryden Weekly News (from 185?)
- Rumsey's Companion (from 1856)
- Rural News (from 1963)
- The Communicator (from 193?)
- The Dryden Echo (from 1889)
- The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dryden Echo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86034973
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13313180
- Tompkins County Rural News (from 1970)
- Tompkins County Rural News (from 1934)
- Published In Greene [Chenango County] ...
- Chenango Patriot (from 18??)
- The Chenango American (from 1855)
- The Chenango Democrat (from 1833)
- The Chenango News (from 1851)
- The Greene Weekly News (from 1881)
- Published In Homer ...
- Community News Review (from 1942)
- Cortland County Advertiser (from 1940)
- Cortland County Republican (from 1855)
- Cortland Courier (from 1811)
- Homer Eagle (from 1835)
- Homer Times (from 1890)
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Homer Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91066311
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23857978
- The Globe (from 183?)
- The Homer Herald (from 1871)
- The Homer Independent (from 1959)
- The Homer Post (from 1931)
- The Homer Republican (from 1877)
- The Path Finder (from 1861)
- The first year of publication was in 1861, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Path Finder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91066310
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23857908
- Published In Freeville [Tompkins County] ...
- Enterprise And Express (from 18??)
- Freeville Friend (from 1890)
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Freeville Friend
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90066504
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22482233
- Published In Newark Valley [Tioga County] ...
- Tioga County Herald (from 1876)
- Published In Chenango Forks [Broome County] ...
- Broome County Herald (from 1889)
- Chenango Forks Herald (from 1888)
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Published In Truxton ...
- The Enterprise
- The Truxton Courier (from 1885)
- Published In Groton [Tompkins County] ...
- Groton Advertiser (from 1864)
- Groton And Lansing Journal And Locke Courier (from 1915)
- Groton Journal Courier (from 1980)
- Groton Journal (from 1866)
- The Journal And Courier (from 1916)
- Published In South Otselic [Chenango County] ...
- South Otselic Gazette (from 1891)
- The Otselic Herald (from 1885)
- The Otselic Valley News (from 1905)
- Published In North Pharsalia [Chenango County] ...
- Quill And Press (from 18??)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Marathon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cortland County: www.cortland-co.org/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Marathon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Marathon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.4440, Longitude: -76.0351 In this case, the coordinates for Marathon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |