The location of Algoma
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Algoma.
Our newspaper information for Algoma 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 Algoma. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Algoma. Our list contains 9 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Algoma.
Newspapers Neighboring Algoma ...
The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Algoma.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Algoma.
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- Keystone - Less than 2 miles to the west
- Welch - 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west
- Matoaka - 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east
- Mullens - 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north
- Pineville - 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest
Published In Keystone [McDowell County]
(About Less than 2 miles to the west of Algoma [Map])
Years of publication: 1904 to 1941.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13032822
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Catalog Card for The McDowell Times
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092050
Published In Welch [McDowell County]
(About 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Algoma [Map])
Years of publication: 1890 to 1943.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13032827
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Catalog Card for the McDowell Recorder
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092048
Years of publication: 1912 to 19??.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13032821
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Catalog Card for The McDowell Republican
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092049
Years of publication: 1923 to 2002.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13032831
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Catalog Card for The Welch Daily News
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092051
Published In Matoaka [Mercer County]
(About 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Algoma [Map])
Years of publication: 1921 to 1934.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13041673
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Catalog Card for The Mercer Recorder
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092070
Published In Mullens [Wyoming County]
(About 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Algoma [Map])
Years of publication: 1913 to current.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13805394
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Catalog Card for The Mullens Advocate
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092488
Published In Pineville [Wyoming County]
(About 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Algoma [Map])
Years of publication: 1985 to current.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13416137
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Catalog Card for The Gilbert Times
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092484
Years of publication: 1912 to current.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13416136
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Catalog Card for The Independent-Herald
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092483
Years of publication: 1905 to 1915.
Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13416147
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Catalog Card for the Wyoming Mountaineer
Holdings for: LCCN SN86092487
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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- Algoma) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Algoma. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.4190, Longitude: -81.4259 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Algoma have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |