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Famous people · Monroe Township

Born near Monroe Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles

Benjamin F. Harding, born in Tunkhannock, 8 mi away, is the closest. The list for Monroe Township is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.

#1 best knownBenjamin F. HardingPolitics & Law · 1823–1899
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14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Benjamin F. Harding
Best known
Benjamin F. Harding
in 10 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Monroe Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Monroe Township

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miTunkhannock · 5Swoyersville · 4Falls Township · 1Monroe Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe 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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