Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 3 newspapers that have been published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Marfork. The list has been sorted by paper name.

The Peytona Herald (from 1892)
- Published in Peytona [Boone County]
- The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Peytona Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85059551
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685877
The Whitesville News (from 1946)
- Published in Whitesville [Boone County]
- Years of publication: 1946 to 1951
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Whitesville News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85059552
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685882
The Whitesville State-News (from 1951)
- Published in Whitesville [Boone County]
- Years of publication: 1951 to 1961
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Whitesville State-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85059553
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685890

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Marfork) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Marfork. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9443, Longitude: -81.5109 In this case, the coordinates for Marfork have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).