
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Adams Township
Of the famous people on record, none was born in Adams Township. The nearest, Paul Bragg, was born in Batesville, 5 mi away. Next door, the list for Batesville holds 7, Paul Bragg first. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
What stands out about Adams Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Adams Township
Nobody born in Adams Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








Henry Luke Bolley
1865–1956American botanist and plant pathologist, American football player and coach

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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Batesville, at 7.
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 (9)
- Paul Bragg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Henry Tihen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry C. Canfield: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Leising: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Justis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy McCool: Cincinnati Reds, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Plump: Phillips 66, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dyar Miller: NawlinWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Martha Hopkins Struever: Connor Lanman, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
