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Famous people · Jackson Township

Born near Jackson Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles

Coleman Scott is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. Of the bordering towns, Richhill Township has a list, with Jesse Lazear. Closest of all is James R. Morris, from Rogersville, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Jackson Township yet.

#2 best knownArthur I. BoremanPolitics & Law · 1823–1896
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Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Coleman Scott
Best known
Coleman Scott
in 15 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Jackson Township’s famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 11 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Jackson Township

The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miWaynesburg · 6Hundred · 2Rogersville · 1Mount Morris · 1Jackson Township
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Richhill Township leads the towns around it, with one name.

Jesse LazearRichhill TownshipJesse Lazear

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jackson 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.

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