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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rumsey Ridge 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 Rumsey Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rumsey Ridge. Our list contains 57 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Rumsey Ridge.

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 Rumsey Ridge.  

Newspapers Neighboring Rumsey Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Rumsey Ridge.

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

  • Published In Lewiston  ...
  • Published In 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)
  • 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Rumsey Ridge. 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 Rumsey Ridge
  • Published In Youngstown  ...
  • Published In Ransomville  ...
    • Ransomville Observer (from 1907)
  • Published In North Tonawanda  ...
  • Published In Tonawanda [Erie County] ...
  • 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 Kenmore [Erie County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Rumsey Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rumsey Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1662, Longitude: -79.0173       In this case, the coordinates for Rumsey Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).