Famous people · Railroad Township
Born near Railroad Township: 3 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Henry F. Schricker, from North Judson, 5 mi away. Geneva Mitchell is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Railroad Township. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Geneva Mitchell
Best known
Geneva Mitchell
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Railroad Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Railroad Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Stuart Gorrell
1901–1963American banker, wrote the lyrics to "Georgia on My Mind"
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Railroad 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 (2)
- Geneva Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons