
Born near Eldred: 5 famous people within 35 miles
Stefanie Dolson is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. Closest of all is Randall Batinkoff, from Monticello, 13 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Eldred yet. The New York lists hold names for 1,300 towns.
What stands out about Eldred’s famous people
Famous people born near Eldred
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eldred 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 (3)
- Stefanie Dolson: Danny Karwosli, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randall Batinkoff: RealTVfilms, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley Finch: J151074 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Clinedinst, Washington, D.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons