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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Confluence 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Confluence. In addition, the list contains another 14 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Confluence. In total, we've identified 15 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Confluence.

Newspapers Published In Confluence ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Confluence area:

  • Turkeyfoot News (from 1905)

Newspapers Neighboring Confluence ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Confluence.

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

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 from Point A (ie- Confluence) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Confluence. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.8106, Longitude: -79.3575       In this case, the coordinates for Confluence have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).