Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bowers 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 Bowers. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Bowers. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Bowers.

Newspapers Neighboring Bowers ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Bowers.

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

Published In Kutztown ...
- American Weekly Patriot (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Weekly Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053545
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13782740
- Kutztown Journal (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kutztown Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026717
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10554722
- The Kutztown Patriot (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kutztown Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071453
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 173714173
- The National Weekly Enterprise (from 1873)
  - Published during 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The National Weekly Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077737
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18839886
- Weekly National Educator (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly National Educator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069001
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18570484
Published In Fogelsville [Lehigh County] ...
- Fogelsville Weekly Messenger (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fogelsville Weekly Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077865
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19019035
Published In Bechtelsville ...
- Bechtelsville Item (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bechtelsville Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080520
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16274976
Published In Macungie [Lehigh County] ...
- Macungie Progress (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Macungie Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077867
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19002305
- Macungie Weekly Progress (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Macungie Weekly Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077866
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19002415
- The Macungie Independent (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Macungie Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077868
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19000069
Published In Kempton ...
- The Kempton Rural Press (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kempton Rural Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077196
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18316724

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bowers) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bowers. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4873, Longitude: -75.7421 In this case, the coordinates for Bowers have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).