16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Elk Lick Township
Joseph H. Stotler, born in Salisbury, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Lenore Kight, with articles in 15 languages. Across the town line, Greenville Township lists one, Samuel Austin Kendall. No famous person’s birth in Elk Lick Township is on record yet.
What stands out about Elk Lick Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Elk Lick Township
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Alta Schrock
1911–2001American biology professor and community activist


J. Glenn Beall
1894–1971Politician and United States Army soldier


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Famous people from the towns next door
Only Greenville Township nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elk Lick 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 (7)
- Lenore Kight: ACME, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Glenn Beall: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles J. Colgan: Jc250ex, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Charles Thomas: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Sprigg: Contemporary portrait, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Edwards: User:1msulax, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Austin Kendall: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
