Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hummelstown 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Hummelstown. In addition, the list contains another 28 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hummelstown. In total, we've identified 31 papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Hummelstown.

Newspapers Published In Hummelstown ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Hummelstown:

The Advocate (from 1843)
- Years of publication: 1843 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053537
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13781341
The Hummelstown Sun (from 1871)
- Years of publication: 1871 to 1970
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hummelstown Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83032113
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10175834
The Sun (from 1970)
- Years of publication: 1970 to 2009
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081640
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13030221

Newspapers Neighboring Hummelstown ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Hummelstown.

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

Published In Hershey ...
- Hershey Chronicle (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to 2009
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hershey Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85009816
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11876747
- Hershey News (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hershey News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20986101
- Hershey Press (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hershey Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077751
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15962726
- Hershey's Weekly (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hershey's Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077752
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15962644
- The Hershey Press (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hershey Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077753
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15962550
Published In Middletown ...
- Camp Meade Daily Gazette (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Camp Meade Daily Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84031949
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11474448
- Central Engine (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Central Engine
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081829
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877081
- Dauphin Journal (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1870
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dauphin Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88080875
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16519942
- Middletown Journal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1962
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Middletown Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13519193
- The Daily Journal (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12894957
- The Middletown Emporium, And Portsmouth Weekly Advertiser (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 1852
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Middletown Emporium, And Portsmouth Weekly Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081529
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877054
- The Middletown Journal (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1944
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Middletown Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10287077
- The Middletown Press (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1944
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Middletown Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083295
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12876971
- The Press And Journal (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press And Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877018
- The Swatara Gem And Middletown & Portsmouth Advertiser (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Swatara Gem And Middletown & Portsmouth Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081489
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13099869
Published In Steelton ...
- Daily Item (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081600
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12937511
- 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)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Steelton Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21311189
- Steelton Daily Reporter (from 1882)
  - Published during 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Steelton Daily Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081567
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13017731
- Steelton Item (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Steelton Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081412
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13017793
- Steelton Press (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Steelton Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080506
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12937527
- Steelton Weekly Reporter (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Steelton Weekly Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13017669
Published In Palmyra [Lebanon County] ...
- Palmyra Record (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Palmyra Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077252
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20336601
- The County Advocate (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077243
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20324178
- The Palmyra Citizen (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1938
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Palmyra Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077226
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20324587
- The Palmyra Herald (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Palmyra Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077227
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20324544
Published In Penbrook ...
- Dauphin County Times (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dauphin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081425
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12894982
- The Penbrook Times (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 1897
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Penbrook Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069199
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21217022

Off-the-Road Links ...

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Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Hummelstown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hummelstown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2648, Longitude: -76.7097 In this case, the coordinates for Hummelstown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).