Born near Harveys Lake: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Chink Crossin, from Luzerne, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Walt Michaels, with articles in 7 languages. Of the bordering towns, Lehman Township has a list, with Muriel Zimmerman. No famous person’s birth in Harveys Lake is on record yet.

What stands out about Harveys Lake’s famous people
Famous people born near Harveys Lake
Nobody born in Harveys Lake is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Frank O'Connell
1923–2004American politician Member of the Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives

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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Harveys Lake.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harveys Lake 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 (1)
- Walt Michaels: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons