Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury. In addition, the list contains another 3 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Shrewsbury. In total, we've identified 4 papers within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Shrewsbury.

Newspapers Published In Shrewsbury ...

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

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

Newspapers Neighboring Shrewsbury ...

The following newspapers were published within 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> of Shrewsbury.

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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The official website for York County: www.york-county.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

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 from Point A (ie- Shrewsbury) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shrewsbury. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7684, Longitude: -76.6783 In this case, the coordinates for Shrewsbury have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).