Born near Millstone: 15 famous people within 35 miles
George C. Scott is the most widely known, written about in 62 languages. The nearest, Gary Stewart, was born in Jenkins, 5 mi away. No famous person on record lists Millstone as their birthplace yet. 236 towns in Kentucky have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Millstone’s famous people
Famous people born near Millstone
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Clay Stapleton
1921–2014American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator

George C. Scott
1927–1999American actor, film director and producer



Peggie Castle
1927–1973American actress who specialized in playing the "other woman" in B-movies



Thomas Jones
born 1978American footballer player from the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Millstone 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)
- George C. Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peggie Castle: Warner Bros. Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Juanita M. Kreps: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Slaughter: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernie Bickerstaff: Pete Souza, White House photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. Linwood Holton, Jr.: Virginia Tech, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Jones: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons