
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ohio Township
Closest of all is Frederick Terman, from English, 12 mi away. Of the towns next door, Alton lists Audrey Call. So far, no famous person on record was born in Ohio Township. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
What stands out about Ohio Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Ohio Township
Nobody born in Ohio Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







Catharine Merrill
1824–1900American Civil War nurse and professor

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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, only Alton has someone listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ohio 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 (9)
- Frederick Terman: Ric Teague, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Jenner: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Self Ridley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William T. Zenor: The Neale Company (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Theopilus Jones: H.B. Hall & Sons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catharine Merrill: Theodore Clement Steele, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest Lucas: Stuart Rowlands, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Strother M. Stockslager: unidentified illustrator, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Audrey Call: Vakdad, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
