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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Swatara 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 Swatara. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Swatara. Our list contains 77 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Swatara.

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 Swatara.  

Newspapers Neighboring Swatara ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Swatara.

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

  • Published In Tremont  ...
  • Published In Minersville  ...
  • Published In Pine Grove  ...
    • The Press-Herald (from 1969)
  • Published In Ashland  ...
  • Published In Pottsville  ...
    • We know of 58 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pottsville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pottsville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Swatara. This extended list includes all the papers from Pottsville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Swatara
  • Published In Schuylkill Haven  ...
    • Schuylkill Haven Call (from 1900)
    • South Schuylkill News (from 2010)
    • The Call (from 1903)
      • Years of publication:  1903 to 1951
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Call
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078059
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13489379
    • The Call (from 1891)
      • Years of publication:  1891 to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Call
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078149
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13489320
    • The Call (from 1895)
      • Years of publication:  1895 to 1900
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Call
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078155
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13489343
    • The Call (from 1969)
      • Years of publication:  1969 to 2010
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Call
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89077477
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18664615
    • The Schuylkill Haven Map (from 184?)
    • The Schuylkill Telegram (from 1893)
    • The Weekly Call (from 1894)
  • Published In Valley View  ...
  • Published In Port Carbon  ...
  • Published In Frackville  ...
  • Published In Tower City  ...
    • The Echo (from 189?)
      • Years of publication:  189? to 1910
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Echo
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89077653
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18818780
    • Valley Echo (from 1882)
    • West Schuylkill Herald (from 1898)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Swatara. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Schuylkill County: www.co.schuylkill.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 '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- Swatara) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Swatara. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6551, Longitude: -76.3547       In this case, the coordinates for Swatara have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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