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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Summit is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Summit. In addition, the list contains another 34 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Summit. In total, we've identified 36 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Summit.

Newspapers Published In Summit ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Summit:

  • Our News Letter (from 1894)
  • The Summit Courier (from 1876)

Newspapers Neighboring Summit ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Summit.

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

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- Summit) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Summit. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9246, Longitude: -81.4226       In this case, the coordinates for Summit have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).