Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Five Points.
Our newspaper information for Five Points 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 Five Points. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Five Points. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Five Points.
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 Five Points.
Newspapers Neighboring Five Points ...
The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Five Points.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Five Points.
- Published In Plumville ...
- The Plumville Herald (from 1882)
- Published In Indiana ...
- We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Indiana. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Indiana
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Five Points. This extended list includes all the papers from Indiana. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Five Points
- Published In Homer City ...
- Homer City Journal (from 1926)
- Indiana County Journal (from 19??)
- The Indiana County American (from 1910)
- Published In Saltsburg ...
- Saltsburg Sentinel (from 1962)
- The Saltsburg Press (from 1875)
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 from Point A (ie- Five Points) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Five Points. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7281, Longitude: -79.2184 In this case, the coordinates for Five Points have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |