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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Wells 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 Wells. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Wells. Our list contains 35 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Wells.

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 Wells.  

Newspapers Neighboring Wells ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Wells.

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

  • Published In Plumville  ...
  • Published In Punxsutawney [Jefferson County] ...
  • Published In Rossiter  ...
    • Town & Country News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Town & Country News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85054701
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2268637
  • Published In Indiana  ...
    • We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Indiana. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Indiana
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Wells. This extended list includes all the papers from Indiana. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Wells

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Wells) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wells. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8284, Longitude: -79.1448       In this case, the coordinates for Wells have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).