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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Switzer 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 Switzer. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Switzer. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Switzer.

Newspapers Neighboring Switzer ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km] of Switzer.

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

  • Published In New Tripoli  ...
  • Published In Fogelsville  ...
  • Published In Kempton [Berks County] ...
  • Published In Slatington  ...
    • The News (from 1891)
      • 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 Slatington News (from 1868)
    • The Slatington News (from 1898)
  • Published In Kutztown [Berks County] ...

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- Switzer) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Switzer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6479, Longitude: -75.7144       In this case, the coordinates for Switzer have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).