#1Famous people · Shinglehouse
One famous person was born in Shinglehouse
In 1871, the American baseball player and coach Fielder Jones was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 8 languages. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Fielder Jones
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1871
Fielder Jones
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Shinglehouse
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shinglehouse and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Fielder Jones: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons