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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Model City 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Model City. In addition, the list contains another 71 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Model City. In total, we've identified 74 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Model City.

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 Model City.  

Newspapers Published In Model City ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Model City:

  • Model City Bulletin (from 1895)
  • Model City Power (from 1896)
    • The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Model City Power
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94057622
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30741127
  • Model City Standard (from 1893)

Newspapers Neighboring Model City ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Model City.

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

  • Published In Lewiston  ...
  • Published In Ransomville  ...
    • Ransomville Observer (from 1907)
  • Published In Youngstown  ...
  • Published In Niagara Falls  ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Niagara Falls. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Niagara Falls
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Model City. This extended list includes all the papers from Niagara Falls. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Model City
  • Published In North Tonawanda  ...
  • Published In Wilson  ...
    • Star (from 1947)
      • Years of publication:  1947 to 1954
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94057929
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31145907
    • The Star (from 1878)
      • Years of publication:  1878 to 1906
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94057596
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30608498
    • The Wilson Star (from 1906)
  • Published In Tonawanda [Erie County] ...
  • Published In Lockport  ...
    • We know of 71 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lockport. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lockport
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Model City. This extended list includes all the papers from Lockport. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Model City

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Model City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Model City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1851, Longitude: -78.9837       In this case, the coordinates for Model City have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).