Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 11 newspapers that have been published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Switzer. The list has been sorted by paper name.

American Weekly Patriot (from 1874)
- Published in Kutztown [Berks County]
- Years of publication: 1874 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the American Weekly Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053545
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13782740
Fogelsville Weekly Messenger (from 1877)
- Published in Fogelsville [Lehigh County]
- Years of publication: 1877 to 1879
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Fogelsville Weekly Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077865
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19019035
Kutztown Journal (from 1870)
- Published in Kutztown [Berks County]
- Years of publication: 1870 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kutztown Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026717
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10554722
The Kempton Rural Press (from 1887)
- Published in Kempton [Berks County]
- Years of publication: 1887 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Kempton Rural Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077196
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18316724
The Kutztown Patriot (from 18??)
- Published in Kutztown [Berks County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 1955
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Kutztown Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86071453
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 173714173
The National Weekly Enterprise (from 1873)
- Published in Kutztown [Berks County]
- Published during 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The National Weekly Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89077737
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18839886
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 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 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
Weekly National Educator (from 1861)
- Published in Kutztown [Berks County]
- Years of publication: 1861 to 1874
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly National Educator
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90069001
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18570484

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- 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).