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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Riverton 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 Riverton. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Riverton. Our list contains 37 papers that were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Riverton.

Newspapers Neighboring Riverton ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km] of Riverton.

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

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  • Franklin - 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast
  • Monterey (VA) - 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south
  • Beverly - 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west
  • Petersburg - 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast
  • Elkins - 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest
  • Davis - 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north
  • Parsons - 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest

Published In Franklin [Pendleton County]    [Map]  

(About 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Riverton)

  Mountain News  

Years of publication: 1884 to 189?

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148788

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Mountain News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092225

 
  Pendleton County News  

Years of publication: 1884 to 1894

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148800

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Pendleton County News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092226

 
  Pendleton Times  

Years of publication: 1913 to current

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148808

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Pendleton Times

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092228

 
  South Branch Review  

Years of publication: 1894 to 1913

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148804

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the South Branch Review

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092227

 
  The Herald  

Years of publication: 1929 to 1933

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148781

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Herald

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092224

 
  The Pendleton News  

Years of publication: 1874 to 1879

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11224111

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Pendleton News

Holdings for: LCCN SN84038260


Published In Monterey (VA) [Highland County (VA)]    [Map]  

(About 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Riverton)

 
  Highland Recorder  
Thumbnail for the Jan. 13, 1893 edition of the Highland Recorder
Jan. 13,
1893

Years of publication: 1877 to 1972

Locate a copy thru WorldCat:

OCLC 33018708

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card: Highland Recorder

Holdings: LCCN SN95079246

ISSN Number: 2151-5484

Issues Available Online:

Number of scanned issues:   746

Scanned issues:

Jan. 13, 1893  to  Dec. 23, 1910

Catalog of available issues

 
  The Recorder  

Years of publication: 1972 to current

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13777572

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Recorder

Holdings for: LCCN SN86001610


Published In Beverly [Randolph County]    [Map]  

(About 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Riverton)

 
  Randolph Enterprise  

Years of publication: 1874 to 1956

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201797

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Randolph Enterprise

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092282


Published In Petersburg [Grant County]    [Map]  

(About 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Riverton)

 
  Grant County Gazette  

Published in 1878

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12789170

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Grant County Gazette

Holdings for: LCCN SN85059644

 
  Grant County Press  

Years of publication: 1896 to current

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12789219

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Grant County Press

Holdings for: LCCN SN85059647

 
  South Branch Gazette  

Years of publication: 1878 to 1893

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12789177

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the South Branch Gazette

Holdings for: LCCN SN85059645

 
  The Mountain Breeze  

The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12789221

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Mountain Breeze

Holdings for: LCCN SN85059648


Published In Elkins [Randolph County]    [Map]  

(About 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Riverton)

 
  Elkins Mail  

Years of publication: 1939 to 1942

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201637

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Elkins Mail

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092275

 
  Randolph Enterprise-Review  

Years of publication: 1956 to 1984

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201805

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Randolph Enterprise-Review

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092284

 
  Randolph Review  

Years of publication: 1913 to 1956

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201800

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Randolph Review

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092283

 
  The Daily Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1907 to 1913

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201756

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Daily Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092279

 
  The Elkins Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1922 to 1929

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201741

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Elkins Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092278

 
  The Elkins Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1913 to 1970

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201765

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Elkins Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092280

 
  The Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1892 to 1907

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201738

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092277

 
  The Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1970 to current

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201772

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092281

 
  The Presbyterial Gazette  

Years of publication: 1916 to ????

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38124196

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Presbyterial Gazette

Holdings for: LCCN SN97066047

 
  The Weekly Inter-Mountain  

Years of publication: 1907 to 1921

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201644

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Weekly Inter-Mountain

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092276

 
  Tygart Valley News  

Years of publication: 1889 to 1913

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201811

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Tygart Valley News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092285

 
  Tygart Valley Press  

Years of publication: 1977 to 1981

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201819

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Tygart Valley Press

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092286


Published In Davis [Tucker County]    [Map]  

(About 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Riverton)

 
  Davis City Times  

Years of publication: 1889 to 1891

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13241273

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Davis City Times

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092315

 
  Davis Weekly News  

Years of publication: 1897 to 1902

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13241277

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Davis Weekly News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092313

 
  The Davis News  

Years of publication: 1902 to 1933

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13241282

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Davis News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092342

 
  The Davis Times  

Years of publication: 1891 to 1893

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13241276

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Davis Times

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092341

 
  Tucker County Republican  

Years of publication: 1893 to 1898

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261293

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Tucker County Republican

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092314


Published In Parsons [Tucker County]    [Map]  

(About 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Riverton)

 
  Mountain State Patriot  

Years of publication: 1902 to 1917

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261133

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Mountain State Patriot

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092312

 
  Parsons Advocate  

Years of publication: 1901 to current

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10742733

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Parsons Advocate

Holdings for: LCCN SN84008412

 
  Parsons City Advocate  

Years of publication: 1896 to 1901

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261147

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Parsons City Advocate

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092348

 
  The Grafton Advertiser  

Years of publication: 1966 to 1968

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13241178

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Grafton Advertiser

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092323

 
  The Tucker Democrat  

Years of publication: 1894 to 1900

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261336

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for The Tucker Democrat

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092318

 
  Tucker Democrat And The Davis News  

Years of publication: 1936 to 194?

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261394

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Tucker Democrat And The Davis News

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092320

 
  Tucker Democrat  

Years of publication: 1906 to 1936

Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13261349

Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:

Catalog Card for the Tucker Democrat

Holdings for: LCCN SN86092319

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance beginning in Riverton. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Riverton) to Point B.

Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Riverton. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7440, Longitude: -79.4359     [Map].   In this case, the coordinates for Riverton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

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