
Born near Keyser Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John Bowers, from Garrett, 1 mi away. The list for Keyser Township is empty for now. In all of Indiana, the famous people on record come from 379 towns. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68.
What stands out about Keyser Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Keyser Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Herbert Hice Whetzel
1877–1944American mycologist and plant pathologist


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Keyser 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 (7)
- John Bowers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Cuppy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond E. Willis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Gandy: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chick Stahl: Chick_Stahl.jpg: BPL derivative work: Rockfang, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Hice Whetzel: Nemetona, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- MaChelle Joseph: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons