Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 15 newspapers that have been published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Rextown. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Lehighton Evening Leader (from 1902)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 1921
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lehighton Evening Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078537
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17060616
Northampton Times (from 1961)
- Published in Northampton [Northampton County]
- Published during 1961
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Northampton Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88079104
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17475204
Suburban Scene (from 1972)
- Published in Northampton [Northampton County]
- Years of publication: 1972 to 198?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Suburban Scene
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88079126
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17531693
The Carbon Advocate (from 1872)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Carbon Advocate
- Holdings: LCCN SN83032231
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10223342
- ISSN Number: 2166-1847
The Evening Leader (from 1921)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1921 to 1970
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Evening Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078539
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16519248
The Lehighton Press (from 1892)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1896
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lehighton Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078546
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064378
The Lehighton Press (from 1900)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1948
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lehighton Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078548
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064395
The News-Record (from 1950)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News-Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078544
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064441
The News (from 1891)
- Published in Slatington [Lehigh County]
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077871
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18946335
The Press (from 1896)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1900
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87078547
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17064384
The Slatington News (from 1868)
- Published in Slatington [Lehigh County]
- Years of publication: 1868 to 1891
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slatington News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026396
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10466778
The Slatington News (from 1898)
- Published in Slatington [Lehigh County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slatington News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077872
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18946417
The Times (from 1962)
- Published in Northampton [Northampton County]
- Years of publication: 1962 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88079103
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17475203
The Weekly News (from 1872)
- Published in Lehighton [Carbon County]
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83032232
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10223393
The Youth's Blade (from 18??)
- Published in New Tripoli [Lehigh County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Youth's Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077869
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18981295

Footnotes ...

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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- Rextown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rextown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7501, Longitude: -75.6374 In this case, the coordinates for Rextown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).