
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Edwardsport
Joseph W. Barr, born in Bicknell, 4 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Edwardsport yet. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names. After Gary, the next longest list in Indiana is Muncie’s, with 68.
What stands out about Edwardsport’s famous people
Famous people born near Edwardsport
Nobody born in Edwardsport is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edwardsport 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 (4)
- Joseph W. Barr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Yeoman: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Cullop: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glynn Wolfe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons