
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
The best known of them is Benjamin Harrison, with articles in 136 languages. Lonnie Mack, born in West Harrison, 1 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Harrison Township is on record yet. In all of Indiana, the famous people on record come from 397 towns.
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Harrison Township
Nobody born in Harrison Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Benjamin Harrison
1833–1901President of the United States, 1889-1893

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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Harrison, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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)
- Benjamin Harrison: Pach Brothers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lonnie Mack: Russell House, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliza Hendricks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin W. Chidlaw: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Backman: Sporting Life, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Yost: The Theatre Magazine Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

