Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ford City 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 Ford City. In addition, the list contains another 33 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ford City. In total, we've identified 34 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Ford City.

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 Ford City.

Newspapers Published In Ford City ...

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

Ford City News (from 1932)
- Years of publication: 1932 to 1937
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ford City News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078025
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15076145

Newspapers Neighboring Ford City ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Ford City.

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

Published In Kittanning ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kittanning. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kittanning
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Ford City. This extended list includes all the papers from Kittanning. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ford City
Published In Freeport ...
- Freeport Journal (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Freeport Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13014716
- The Columbian And Freeport-Leechburgh And Warren Advertiser (from 1841)
  - Years of publication: 1841 to 1845
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Columbian And Freeport-Leechburgh And Warren Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071340
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13452987
- The Freeport Weekly Visiter, And Repository Of General Literature, And Intelligence (from 184?)
  - Years of publication: 184? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Freeport Weekly Visiter, And Repository Of General Literature, And Intelligence
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85036108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13878281
- The Herald (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88079330
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18030513
- The New Era (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10147929
- The Olive Branch (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Olive Branch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87079927
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14210762

Footnotes ...

<1>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ford City) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.