Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lansford 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Lansford. In addition, the list contains another 31 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lansford. In total, we've identified 37 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Lansford.

Newspapers Published In Lansford ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of 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)
- Years of publication: 1974 to 1976
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078542
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064485
The Good News Gazette (from 1976)
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1978
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Good News Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078541
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064480
The Lansford Leader (from 1893)
- Years of publication: 1893 to 1938
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lansford Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88079456
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15390352
The Valley Gazette (from 1972)
- Years of publication: 1972 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Valley Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078540
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17060531
The Weekly Gazette (from 1973)
- Years of publication: 1973 to 1974
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078543
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064477

Newspapers Neighboring Lansford ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Lansford.

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

Published In Summit Hill ...
- The Weekly Intelligencer (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053956
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14877201
Published In McAdoo [Schuylkill County] ...
- McAdoo Eagle (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the McAdoo Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88079191
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17615974
- The McAdoo Siftings (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McAdoo Siftings
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077742
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18921755
- The Town Democrat (from 1945)
  - Years of publication: 1945 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Town Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080280
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15740938
Published In Tamaqua [Schuylkill County] ...
- Tamaqua Daily Item (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tamaqua Daily Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053991
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14944072
- Tamaqua Gazette (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 1857
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tamaqua Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077743
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18931196
- Tamaqua Recorder (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tamaqua Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077655
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18910689
- The Anthracite Monitor (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Anthracite Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081169
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13304023
- The Evening Call (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Call
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077654
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18910821
- The Evening Courier (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14584039
- The Tamaqua Courier (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tamaqua Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083209
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13519241
- The Tamaqua Paper (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tamaqua Paper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080289
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745934
Published In Lehighton ...
- Lehighton Evening Leader (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lehighton Evening Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078537
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17060616
- The Carbon Advocate (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1924
  - Issues available online: 1042
  - Scanned issues: November 22, 1873 to November 18, 1893
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Carbon Advocate
  - Holdings: LCCN SN83032231
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10223342
  - ISSN Number: 2166-1847
- The Evening Leader (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078539
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16519248
- The Lehighton Press (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lehighton Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078546
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064378
- The Lehighton Press (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lehighton Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064395
- The News-Record (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078544
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064441
- The Press (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078547
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064384
- The Weekly News (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83032232
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10223393
Published In Weatherly ...
- The Carbon Herald (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carbon Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647974
- The Weatherly Herald (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weatherly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647990
Published In Freeland [Luzerne County] ...
- Freeland Progress (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Freeland Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080286
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745903
- Freeland Tribune (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Freeland Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015218785
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 910624147
- Freeland Tribune (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1921
  - Issues available online: 1460
  - Scanned issues: June 27, 1889 to June 29, 1903
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Freeland Tribune
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87080287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745914
  - ISSN Number: 2379-4879
- Freeland's Suburban Penny Saver (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Freeland's Suburban Penny Saver
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080282
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746029
- The Daily Progress (from 1887)
  - Published during 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080284
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746006
- The Mountain Traveler (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Traveler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080283
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746018
- The Press (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 1943
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080288
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745922
- The Semi-Weekly Progress (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Semi-Weekly Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080285
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745884
Published In New Tripoli [Lehigh County] ...
- The Youth's Blade (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Youth's Blade
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077869
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18981295

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Carbon County: www.carboncounty.com/

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

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- Lansford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lansford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8323, Longitude: -75.8835 In this case, the coordinates for Lansford have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).