Famous people · Groveland Station
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Groveland Station
The nearest, James Jeremiah Wadsworth, was born in Groveland, 3 mi away. Albert Francis Blakeslee is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. Across New York, 1,300 towns list someone born there. No entry yet names Groveland Station as a birthplace.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Albert Francis Blakeslee
Best known
Albert Francis Blakeslee
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Groveland Station’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Groveland Station
Nobody born in Groveland Station is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Francis Bellamy
1855–1931American Christian socialist Baptist minister
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
1877–1952U.S. Republican politician from New York
Albert Isaac Adams
1865–1906American politician in Washington
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Groveland Station 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)
- Winifred Greenwood: Robert Grau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Bellamy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Mead: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James S. Wadsworth: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Jeremiah Wadsworth: US Dept. of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Begole: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons