#1Bechtelsville has just one famous person to its name: Carl Mathias
The American baseball player Carl Mathias was born in 1936. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Their story is told in 4 languages. Colebrookdale Township, which borders it, has one on its list: Lester Fryer.

Born in Bechtelsville
#1Who’s the most famous person from Bechtelsville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Bechtelsville’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Colebrookdale Township has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bechtelsville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Carl Mathias: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons