#1Newberg Township, birthplace of the American baseball player and coach Buzzy Wares
In 1886, the American baseball player and coach Buzzy Wares was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Fabius Township, which borders it, has one on its list: James W. King.

Born in Newberg Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Newberg Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Fabius Township has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newberg Township 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)
- Buzzy Wares: St. Louis Cardinals - 1941 Team Issue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons