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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Parker 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Parker. In addition, the list contains another 11 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Parker. In total, we've identified 12 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Parker.

Newspapers Published In Parker ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Parker area:

  • Weekly Phoenix (from 1879)

Newspapers Neighboring Parker ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Parker.

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

  • Published In Petrolia [Butler County] ...
  • Published In Saint Petersburg [Clarion County] ...
  • Published In East Brady [Clarion County] ...
  • Published In Chicora [Butler County] ...
    • The News (from 19??)
      • Years of publication:  19?? to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078363
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16795227
  • Published In Emlenton [Venango County] ...
    • Emlenton Times (from 1875)
    • The Emlenton News (from 1885)
    • The Rising Sun (from 1871)
      • The first year of publication was in 1871, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Rising Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83032043
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10142178
  • Published In Rimersburg [Clarion County] ...
    • Rimersburg Record (from 1924)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Parker) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Parker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0903, Longitude: -79.6856       In this case, the coordinates for Parker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).