
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Church Hill
Closest of all is James Kerr, from Reedsville, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Trent Hidlay, with articles in 7 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Church Hill. Milroy’s list, next door, has one name: Dutch Sterrett.
What stands out about Church Hill’s famous people
Famous people born near Church Hill
Nobody born in Church Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







Benjamin Franklin Keller
1857–1921United States federal judge
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Church Hill 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)
- James Kerr: The Black Diamond Company (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Harris: Adam Harris, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Fogleman: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel B. Griffith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wirt Culbertson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Sanks Brisbin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dutch Sterrett: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
