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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Standingstone 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 Standingstone. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Standingstone. Our list contains 46 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Standingstone.

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 Standingstone.  

Newspapers Neighboring Standingstone ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Standingstone.

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

  • Published In Elizabeth  ...
  • Published In Reedy [Roane County] ...
    • The Reedy News (from 1909)
  • Published In Cairo [Ritchie County] ...
  • Published In Parkersburg [Wood County] ...
    • We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Parkersburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Parkersburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Standingstone. This extended list includes all the papers from Parkersburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Standingstone

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Standingstone) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Standingstone. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0748, Longitude: -81.3829       In this case, the coordinates for Standingstone have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).