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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Van Voorhis 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 Van Voorhis. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Van Voorhis. Our list contains 49 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Van Voorhis.

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 Van Voorhis.  

Newspapers Neighboring Van Voorhis ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Van Voorhis.

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

  • Published In Morgantown  ...
    • We know of 42 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Morgantown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Morgantown
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Van Voorhis. This extended list includes all the papers from Morgantown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Van Voorhis
  • Published In Westover  ...
    • Westover Observer (from 1952)
  • Published In Point Marion [Fayette County] ...
    • Point Marion News (from 1928)
  • Published In Mount Morris [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Greensboro [Greene County] ...
    • Greensboro Bulletin (from 1897)
    • Greensboro Graphic (from 1885)
  • Published In Masontown [Fayette County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Van Voorhis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Van Voorhis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6829, Longitude: -79.9551       In this case, the coordinates for Van Voorhis have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).