Famous people · Limestone Township
Born near Limestone Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Fred MacMurray, was born in Kankakee, 5 mi away. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 747 towns. No famous person’s birth in Limestone Township is on record yet. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Fred MacMurray
Best known
Fred MacMurray
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Limestone Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Limestone Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lura Lynn Ryan
1934–2011First Lady of the U.S. state of Illinois
Florence E. Wells
1864–1966Owner of Driftwood Cottage, the first house built on Carmel Point that became the home of actress Jean Arthur.
Clipper Smith
1898–1984American sports coach, athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Limestone 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)
- Fred MacMurray: Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Kinzinger: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merna Kennedy: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Bruce: film screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Léo Dandurand: Wm. Notman & Son, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lura Lynn Ryan: spsarge from Shorewood, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons