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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Martin Creek 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 Martin Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Martin Creek. Our list contains 18 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Martin Creek.

Newspapers Neighboring Martin Creek ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Martin Creek.

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

  • Published In Sneedville  ...
    • Hancock County News (from 194?)
    • Hancock County Post (from 1966)
    • Sneedville Times (from 1936)
    • The Hancock Courier (from 1895)
    • The Hancock News (from 1981)
    • The Sneedville News (from 191?)
  • Published In Tazewell [Claiborne County] ...
    • Claiborne County Democrat (from 1892)
    • Cumberland Gap Progress (from 1887)
    • The Claiborne Democrat (from 189?)
    • The Tazewell Times (from 1896)
  • Published In New Tazewell [Claiborne County] ...
  • Published In Bean Station [Grainger County] ...
    • Grainger Today (from 2004)
  • Published In Cumberland Gap [Claiborne County] ...
    • Cumberland Gap (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cumberland Gap
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060218
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15612053
    • Powells Valley Visitor (from 190?)
  • Published In Harlan [Harlan County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Martin Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Martin Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5848, Longitude: -83.3541       In this case, the coordinates for Martin Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).