
Born near Barton City Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Bob Harmon, was born in Liberal, 5 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Barton City Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Harlow Shapley, with articles in 53 languages. 391 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record.
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Famous people born near Barton City Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barton City 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)
- Harlow Shapley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank D. Williams: Character Pictures Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Orr: Unidentified (Michiganensian is the University of Michigan yearbook published by University of Michigan), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Harmon: 1911 Gold Borders (Broadleaf), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blaine Durbin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Deacon Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Gordon Theis: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons