Famous people · Barrett Township
4 famous people were born within 35 miles of Barrett Township
Closest of all is Joseph Battisto, from Mount Pocono, 9 mi away. Laura Van Gilder is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. Over the border in Greene Township, one name is on record: George Washington Kipp. In Pennsylvania, 938 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Laura Van Gilder
Best known
Laura Van Gilder
in 4 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Barrett Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Barrett Township
Nobody born in Barrett Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Woody Wagenhorst
1863–1946American football player and coach, baseball player
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The neighbour with a name on record is Greene Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barrett 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 (2)
- Otto Wagonhurst: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Washington Kipp: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons