Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Longtown.
Our newspaper information for Longtown 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 Longtown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Longtown. Our list contains 28 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Longtown.
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 Longtown.
Newspapers Neighboring Longtown ...
The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Longtown.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Longtown.
- Published In Rogersville ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rogersville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Rogersville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Longtown. This extended list includes all the papers from Rogersville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Longtown
- Published In Whitesburg [Hamblen County] ...
- The Whitesburg Times (from 1877)
- Published In Bean Station [Grainger County] ...
- Grainger Today (from 2004)
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- Longtown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Longtown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3320, Longitude: -83.0582 In this case, the coordinates for Longtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |