
Born near Logan Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Amos Myers, was born in Petersburg, 2 mi away. Christina Crosby is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Of the towns next door, Spruce Creek Township lists William P. Maclay. So far, no famous person on record was born in Logan Township.
What stands out about Logan Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Logan Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


William D. Port
1941–1968United States Army Medal of Honor recipient


John Scott
1824–1896American lawyer and Republican party politician, Pennsylvania


William P. Maclay
1877–1943United States Army Medal of Honor recipient




Horace Porter
1837–1921United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general

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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Spruce Creek Township has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Logan 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 (11)
- Christina Crosby: Matt Harvey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David McMurtrie Gregg: Unsure - part of Selected Civil War photographs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Saxton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Porter: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Conrad Porter: A. A. Heller, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Wallace: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Scott: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amos Myers: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Washington Scott: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William D. Port: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Maclay: LastFullMeasure, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
