Famous people · Monroe Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Monroe Township
The nearest, Edd Roush, was born in Oakland City, 6 mi away. 400 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record. So far, no famous person on record was born in Monroe Township. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Edd Roush
Best known
Edd Roush
in 9 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Monroe Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe 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)
- Edd Roush: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Farley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Spencer: Ralph Arvesen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons