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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg. In addition, the list contains another 9 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Gettysburg. In total, we've identified 11 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Gettysburg.

Newspapers Published In Gettysburg ...

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

  • Gettysburg Courier (from 18??)
  • Potter County News (from 1894)

Newspapers Neighboring Gettysburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Gettysburg.

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

  • Published In Lebanon  ...
  • Published In Agar [Sully County] ...
    • Agar Enterprise (from 1919)
    • The Agar Argus (from 19??)
  • Published In Forest City  ...
    • Dakota Index (from 1885)
      • The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dakota Index
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97065802
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37431845
  • Published In Onida [Sully County] ...
    • The Onida Watchman (from 1894)
    • The Sully News (from 191?)
  • Published In Tolstoy  ...
  • Published In Seneca [Faulk County] ...
    • Seneca Journal (from 1902)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gettysburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gettysburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0114, Longitude: -99.9557