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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mertztown 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 Mertztown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mertztown. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Mertztown.

Newspapers Neighboring Mertztown ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Mertztown.

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

  • Published In Fogelsville [Lehigh County] ...
  • Published In Kutztown  ...
  • Published In Macungie [Lehigh County] ...
  • Published In Zionsville [Lehigh County] ...
  • Published In Bechtelsville  ...
  • Published In Emmaus [Lehigh County] ...
    • Emmaus Free Press (from 1959)
    • Emmaus Times (from 1959)
  • Published In Pennsburg [Montgomery County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Mertztown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mertztown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5059, Longitude: -75.6655       In this case, the coordinates for Mertztown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).