
Born near Taylor Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Eugene Stoner, born in Gosport, 7 mi away, is the closest. 407 of the towns in Indiana list at least one person. No famous person on record lists Taylor Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
What stands out about Taylor Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Taylor Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





William Vaughn Moody
1869–1910United States dramatist and poet


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Taylor 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)
- Eugene Stoner: U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Sadler: uploaded to Wikipedia by Wazronk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin S. Johnson: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Mullinnix: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Vaughn Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Cassady: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Meek Hickam: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons