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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mount Union 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Mount Union. In addition, the list contains another 75 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Mount Union. In total, we've identified 82 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Mount Union.

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 Mount Union.  

Newspapers Published In Mount Union ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Mount Union:

Newspapers Neighboring Mount Union ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Mount Union.

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

  • Published In Newton Hamilton [Mifflin County] ...
    • Flea-bite (from 1879)
      • Years of publication:  1879 to 1880
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Flea-bite
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081305
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13452645
    • Newton News (from 1925)
    • The Herald (from 1905)
    • The Reasoner (from 1886)
    • The Watchman (from 1880)
  • Published In Shirleysburg  ...
    • Shirleysburg Herald (from 1855)
    • Shirleysburg Herald (from 1966)
    • The Herald (from 1858)
    • The Weekly Herald (from 1876)
  • Published In Huntingdon  ...
    • We know of 60 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Huntingdon. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Huntingdon
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Mount Union. This extended list includes all the papers from Huntingdon. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Mount Union
  • Published In Orbisonia  ...
    • The Leader (from 1874)
    • The Orbisonia Dispatch (from 1881)
    • The Valley Log (from 1980)
  • Published In McVeytown [Mifflin County] ...
  • Published In Alexandria  ...
    • Home News (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Home News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080293
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15745986
    • Our Church News (from 1888)
    • The Mountain Messenger (from 1890)
  • Published In Belleville [Mifflin County] ...
  • Published In Williamsburg [Blair County] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Huntingdon County: www.huntingdoncounty.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Mount Union) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Union. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.3855, Longitude: -77.8820    









 

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