Famous people · McKnightstown
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of McKnightstown
The best known of them is Jeremiah Morrow, with articles in 14 languages. Closest of all is William Addison Duncan, from Cashtown, 1 mi away. Across the town line, Cashtown lists 2, William Addison Duncan first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in McKnightstown.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Jeremiah Morrow
Best known
Jeremiah Morrow
in 14 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near McKnightstown
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The fullest list close by belongs to Cashtown, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McKnightstown 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 (5)
- Jeremiah Morrow: From a John H. Witt painting at Ohio Statehouse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Plank: Paul Thompson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Covode: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Addison Duncan: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nellie V. Mark: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons