Jonesboro Union Church · Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.0No one born in Jonesboro has made the famous people list yet
The nearest list is next door in Addison: 2 names, starting with Henry Plummer. Across Maine, 288 towns list someone born there. No town in Maine lists more than Waterville, with 47. After Waterville, the next longest list in Maine is Bangor’s, with 41.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Jonesboro), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Jonesboro has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Jonesboro
Close by, Addison counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jonesboro 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 (3)
- Henry Plummer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dana Sawyer: Ellis408, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Roscoe Day: Syracuse University Portrait Collection, University Archives., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons