
Born near Salem Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Lurene Tuttle, born in Pleasant Lake, 6 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Salem Township. 397 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68.
What stands out about Salem Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Salem Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Lois Irene Kimsey
1873–195828th Second Lady of the United States



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Salem 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 (5)
- Lurene Tuttle: CBS Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois Irene Kimsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond E. Willis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Dodd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry J. Hendrix: Gina K Morrissette, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons