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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tuscarora Summit 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 Tuscarora Summit. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Tuscarora Summit. Our list contains 78 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Tuscarora Summit.

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 Tuscarora Summit.  

Newspapers Neighboring Tuscarora Summit ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Tuscarora Summit.

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

  • Published In McConnellsburg [Fulton County] ...
  • Published In Mercersburg  ...
    • Mercersburg Journal (from 1863)
    • Mercersburg Journal (from 189?)
    • Mercersburg Visitor (from 1843)
    • Mercersburg Weekly Visitor (from 184?)
    • The Good Intent (from 1861)
    • The Independent (from 1921)
    • Weekly Journal (from 1843)
    • Weekly Journal (from 1871)
  • Published In Greencastle  ...
  • Published In Chambersburg  ...
    • We know of 75 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Chambersburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Chambersburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Tuscarora Summit. This extended list includes all the papers from Chambersburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Tuscarora Summit
  • Published In Hancock [Washington County] ...
    • The Hancock News (from 1914)
    • The Hancock Star (from 1889)
    • The Star (from 189?)
      • Years of publication:  189? to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89060224
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20535543

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Tuscarora Summit) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tuscarora Summit. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9159, Longitude: -77.9567       In this case, the coordinates for Tuscarora Summit have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).