#1West Mineral is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the American baseball pitcher Orval Grove, with articles in 3 languages. The only other name is the American baseball outfielder Jack Ryan. Births span 1905 to 1919, from Jack Ryan to Orval Grove. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.

Born in West Mineral
#1Who’s the most famous person from West Mineral?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who West Mineral’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Mineral and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Orval Grove: Leaf International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons