Famous people · Jackson Township
Born near Jackson Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jerry Sichting, from Martinsville, 7 mi away. The best known of them is William Merritt Chase, with articles in 24 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Jackson Township. Across Indiana, the lists cover 397 towns.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
William Merritt Chase
Best known
William Merritt Chase
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Jackson Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Jackson Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Dale Morey
1918–2002American amateur golfer, professional basketball player, and college basketball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jackson 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 (4)
- William Merritt Chase: Conrad Frederic Haeseler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer S. Riggs: The Field Museum in Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Sichting: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmett Forrest Branch: "The Indianapolis News" (Indianapolis, IN)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons