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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Weishample 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 Weishample. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Weishample. Our list contains 59 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Weishample.

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 Weishample.  

Newspapers Neighboring Weishample ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Weishample.

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

  • Published In Tremont  ...
  • Published In Valley View  ...
  • Published In Ashland  ...
  • Published In Shamokin [Northumberland County] ...
  • Published In Minersville  ...
  • 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)
  • Published In Kulpmont [Northumberland County] ...
  • Published In Pine Grove  ...
    • The Press-Herald (from 1969)
  • Published In Frackville  ...
  • 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Weishample. 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 Weishample
  • Published In Trevorton [Northumberland County] ...
    • Trevorton Times (from 1898)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Weishample) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Weishample. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6937, Longitude: -76.4461       In this case, the coordinates for Weishample have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).