Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Petroleum Center.
Our newspaper information for Petroleum Center 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Petroleum Center. In addition, the list contains another 69 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Petroleum Center. In total, we've identified 71 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Petroleum Center.
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 Petroleum Center.
Newspapers Published In Petroleum Center ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Petroleum Center:
- The Petroleum Centre Daily Record (from 1868)
- The Petroleum Centre Daily Record (from 1868)
Newspapers Neighboring Petroleum Center ...
The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Petroleum Center.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Petroleum Center.
- Published In Pithole City ...
- Pithole Daily Record (from 1865)
- Published In Oil City ...
- Daily Derrick (from 1871)
- Daily Evening Telegraph (from 1872)
- Irrepressible Conflict (from 1884)
- Oil City Derrick (from 1880)
- Oil City Register (from 1862)
- Oil City Semi-Weekly Derrick (from 1892)
- Oil City Sunday Derrick (from 1880)
- Oil City Weekly Derrick (from 1880)
- Oil City Weekly Derrick (from 1916)
- Oil City Weekly Derrick (from 1878)
- Oil City Weekly Times (from 186?)
- Semi-Weekly Petrolian (from 186?)
- The Blizzard (from 1943)
- The Oil City Call (from 1877)
- The Register (from 1866)
- Venango Republican (from 1863)
- Weekly Derrick (from 1934)
- Weekly Register (from 1870)
- [The Oil] City Blizzard (from 1882)
- Published In Titusville [Crawford County] ...
- We know of 33 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Titusville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Titusville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Petroleum Center. This extended list includes all the papers from Titusville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Petroleum Center
- Published In Reno ...
- Published In Franklin ...
- Advocate And Journal (from 1847)
- American Citizen (from 185?)
- Citizen-Press (from 1884)
- Democratic Republican And Farmers' And Mechanics' Register (from 1831)
- Democratic Republican (from 1829)
- Every Evening (from 1878)
- The first year of publication was in 1878, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Every Evening
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88079605
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18869392
- Franklin Evening News (from 1896)
- Franklin Gazette (from 1844)
- The Democrat & Arch (from 1845)
- The Democratic Arch (from 1842)
- The Evening News (from 1878)
- The Franklin Daily Leader (from 1900)
- The Franklin Intelligencer (from 1834)
- The Franklin Whig Banner (from 1852)
- The Independent Press (from 1876)
- The Spectator (from 1855)
- The Spectator (from 1849)
- The Venango Citizen (from 1864)
- The Venango Spectator (from 1855)
- The Venango Spectator (from 1850)
- The Vindicator (from 1911)
- Venango Citizen-Press (from 1901)
- Venango Democrat (from 1823)
- Venango Herald (from 1820)
- Venango Vindicator (from 1902)
- Published In Tionesta [Forest County] ...
- Democratic Vindicator (from 1885)
- Forest National (from 1878)
- Forest Press (from 1867)
- Independent Democrat (from 1872)
- National Forest Democrat (from 1880)
- The Bee (from 1868)
- Years of publication: 1868 to 1869
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078319
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15256273
- The Commonwealth (from 1880)
- The Forest Press (from 1953)
- The Forest Republican (from 1869)
- The Forest Republican (from 1869)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
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The official website for Venango County: www.co.venango.pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Petroleum Center) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Petroleum Center. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5161, Longitude: -79.6823 In this case, the coordinates for Petroleum Center have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |