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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Heckton 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 Heckton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Heckton. Our list contains 198 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Heckton.

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 Heckton.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Heckton ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Heckton.

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

  • Published In Marysville [Perry County] ...
  • Published In Harrisburg  ...
    • We know of 176 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Harrisburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Harrisburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Heckton. This extended list includes all the papers from Harrisburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Heckton.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Duncannon [Perry County] ...
  • Published In Penbrook  ...
  • Published In Lemoyne [Cumberland County] ...
  • Published In Halifax  ...
    • Halifax Gazette (from 1888)
    • Halifax Herald (from 1844)
      • The first year of publication was in 1844, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Halifax Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17656273
  • Published In New Cumberland [Cumberland County] ...
  • Published In Shiremanstown [Cumberland County] ...
    • The Regulator (from 1837)
  • Published In Steelton  ...
    • Daily Item (from 1883)
    • Item (from 1884)
      • Years of publication:  1884 to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081699
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12937487
    • Steelton Advocate (from 1889)
    • Steelton Daily Reporter (from 1882)
    • Steelton Item (from 1875)
    • Steelton Press (from 1890)
    • Steelton Weekly Reporter (from 1883)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Heckton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Heckton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Heckton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.3523, Longitude: -76.9158       In this case, the coordinates for Heckton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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