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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Chestnut Hill. Our list contains 30 papers that were published within 5 miles [8 km]<1> of Chestnut Hill.

Newspapers Neighboring Chestnut Hill ...

The following newspapers were published within 5 miles [8 km] of Chestnut Hill.

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

  • Published In Glenside [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Oreland [Montgomery County] ...
    • Springfield Sun (from 1971)
    • The Sun (from 1961)
      • Years of publication:  1961 to 1971
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88079530
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18386193
  • Published In Bala - Cynwyd [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Conshohocken [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Fort Washington [Montgomery County] ...
    • Montgomeryville Spirit (from 1974)
    • North Penn Life (from 19??)
    • Suburban Spirit (from 1982)
  • Published In Jenkintown [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Ambler [Montgomery County] ...
  • Published In Narberth [Montgomery County] ...
    • Our Town (from 1914)
      • Years of publication:  1914 to 1949
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Our Town
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88079271
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17019789

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- Chestnut Hill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Chestnut Hill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.0716, Longitude: -75.2083