Born near Castorland: 20 famous people within 35 miles
John Carpenter is the most widely known, written about in 58 languages. Closest of all is Edward A. Stevenson, from Lowville, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Castorland yet. No town in New York lists more than New York City, with 99.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Castorland 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.
Bradley F. Granger: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, National Archives and Records Administration., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons