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Famous people · Deerfield Township

Born near Deerfield Township: 18 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is James J. Gibson, from McConnelsville, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Deerfield Township yet. Across Ohio, the lists cover 711 towns. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.

#3 best knownStephen Benton ElkinsMilitary · 1841–1911
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Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
James J. Gibson
Best known
James J. Gibson
in 23 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Deerfield Township’s famous people

Close to home18 notable people were born within 35 miles of Deerfield Township.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Deerfield Township

The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miNew Lexington · 5McConnelsville · 4Hemlock · 3Roseville · 1Deerfield Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deerfield 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.

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