9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cotton Hill Township
Closest of all is Doc Gorman, from Pawnee, 5 mi away. Across the town line, Springfield lists 41, Andre Iguodala first. The best known of them is Andre Iguodala, with articles in 42 languages. The list for Cotton Hill Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Cotton Hill Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Cotton Hill Township
Nobody born in Cotton Hill Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Robert Todd Lincoln
1843–1926Union Army officer, U.S. ambassador, and Secretary of War



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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Springfield: 41.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cotton Hill Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Andre Iguodala: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Todd Lincoln: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Barnes Nicholson: Los Angeles Times, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vachel Lindsay: Victor George, Springfield, Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Lloyd: Republic Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles McGavin: C. M. Bell Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
