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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for New Salem 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 New Salem. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding New Salem. Our list contains 76 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of New Salem.

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 New Salem.  

Newspapers Neighboring New Salem ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of New Salem.

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

  • Published In York  ...
    • We know of 73 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of York. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for York
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of New Salem. This extended list includes all the papers from York. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for New Salem
  • Published In Glen Rock  ...
    • The Glen Rock Item (from 187?)
    • The Item (from 1878)
      • Years of publication:  1878 to 1896
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081614
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13478026
    • The News-Item (from 1870)

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- New Salem) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in New Salem. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9026, Longitude: -76.7872       In this case, the coordinates for New Salem have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).