Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Orwig 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 Orwig. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Orwig. Our list contains 7 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Orwig.

Newspapers Neighboring Orwig ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Orwig.

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

Published In Shrewsbury ...
- Record Advertiser (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Record Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN79007938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 5533520
Published In Glen Rock ...
- The Glen Rock Item (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Glen Rock Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83031725
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10163370
- 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)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21357640
Published In Stewartstown ...
- The Stewartstown News (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Stewartstown News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070060
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24478664
- The Stewartstown Star (from 1890)
  - The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Stewartstown Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070061
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24478691
Published In New Freedom ...
- New Freedom Shopper (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Freedom Shopper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21586024

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Orwig) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Orwig. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7609, Longitude: -76.6280 In this case, the coordinates for Orwig have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).