
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cass Township
The nearest, Geneva Mitchell, was born in Medaryville, 3 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Cass Township yet. Famous people are on record for 402 of the towns in Indiana. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
What stands out about Cass Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Cass Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



John Buchanan
1917–2007Professor of biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cass 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 (3)
- Geneva Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Haley: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons