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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Browntown 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 Browntown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Browntown. Our list contains 46 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Browntown.

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 Browntown.  

Newspapers Neighboring Browntown ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Browntown.

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

  • Published In Burgettstown  ...
  • Published In Follansbee [Brooke County] ...
    • Mill Town Review (from 1911)
  • Published In Wellsburg [Brooke County] ...
  • Published In Mingo Junction [Jefferson County] ...
    • Mingo News (from 19??)
  • Published In Steubenville [Jefferson County] ...
    • We know of 52 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Steubenville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Steubenville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Browntown. This extended list includes all the papers from Steubenville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Browntown
  • Published In Claysville  ...
  • Published In Weirton [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In West Alexander  ...
  • Published In McDonald  ...
  • Published In Washington  ...
    • We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Washington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Washington
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Browntown. This extended list includes all the papers from Washington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Browntown

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Browntown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Browntown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2790, Longitude: -80.4648       In this case, the coordinates for Browntown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).