Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Jamestown.
Our newspaper information for Jamestown 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 Jamestown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Jamestown. Our list contains 21 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Jamestown.
Newspapers Neighboring Jamestown ...
The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Jamestown.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Jamestown.
- Published In Lehighton ...
- Lehighton Evening Leader (from 1902)
- The Carbon Advocate (from 1872)
- The Evening Leader (from 1921)
- The Lehighton Press (from 1892)
- The Lehighton Press (from 1900)
- The News-Record (from 1950)
- The Press (from 1896)
- The Weekly News (from 1872)
- Published In Summit Hill ...
- The Weekly Intelligencer (from 1873)
- Published In Lansford ...
- Midweeker (from 1983)
- Years of publication: 1983 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Midweeker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078545
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17060486
- The Gazette (from 1974)
- The Good News Gazette (from 1976)
- The Lansford Leader (from 1893)
- The Valley Gazette (from 1972)
- The Weekly Gazette (from 1973)
- Published In Slatington [Lehigh County] ...
- The News (from 1891)
- The Slatington News (from 1868)
- The Slatington News (from 1898)
- Published In Weatherly ...
- The Carbon Herald (from 1880)
- The Weatherly Herald (from 1881)
- Published In New Tripoli [Lehigh County] ...
- The Youth's Blade (from 18??)
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- Jamestown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jamestown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8443, Longitude: -75.7110 In this case, the coordinates for Jamestown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |