Famous people · Adams Township
Born near Adams Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Rose McConnell Long, from Greensburg, 6 mi away. No famous person on record lists Adams Township as their birthplace yet. 420 of the towns in Indiana list at least one person. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Rose McConnell Long
Best known
Rose McConnell Long
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Adams Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Adams Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Edith Jones Woodward
1914–2002American astronomer and college professor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Adams 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)
- Rose McConnell Long: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl G. Fisher: Bain News Service, N.Y.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Meyer: Scott U on Flickr (Original version) 佾珜 (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryant McIntosh: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Lawrence: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leroy Edgar Burney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons