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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Chalfont 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Chalfont. In addition, the list contains another 63 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Chalfont. In total, we've identified 65 papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Chalfont.

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 Chalfont.  

Newspapers Published In Chalfont ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Chalfont:

Newspapers Neighboring Chalfont ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Chalfont.

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

  • Published In Doylestown  ...
    • We know of 45 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Doylestown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Doylestown
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Chalfont. This extended list includes all the papers from Doylestown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Chalfont
  • Published In Dublin  ...
  • Published In Lansdale [Montgomery County] ...
    • Lansdale Democrat (from 1884)
      • The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Lansdale Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88079290
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17368702
    • Lansdale Reporter (from 1870)
    • Lansdale Republican (from 1884)
    • North Penn Reporter (from 1927)
    • North Penn Review And Lansdale Reporter (from 1923)
    • North Penn Review (from 1922)
    • RFD News (from 1950)
      • Years of publication:  1950 to 1951
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the RFD News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88079052
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16577548
    • The Reporter (from 1979)
  • Published In North Wales [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Souderton [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Kulpsville [Montgomery County] ...
    • Towamensing Item (from 1885)
  • Published In Perkasie  ...
  • Published In Sellersville  ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Chalfont) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Chalfont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2915, Longitude: -75.2085       In this case, the coordinates for Chalfont have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).