Born near Springhill Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Larry J. Edgell, was born in Hundred, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Springhill Township. Coleman Scott is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. 976 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
What stands out about Springhill Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Springhill Township
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Fielding H. Yost
1871–1946American college football player and coach (1871–1946); College Football Hall of Fame member

Jay Johnson Morrow
1870–1937Governor of the Panama Canal Zone from 1921 to 1924
W. R. Wilson
1913–1986




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Springhill 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 (8)
- Arthur I. Boreman: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Koscheck: Original uploader was East718 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill George: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James R. Morris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fielding H. Yost: Rentschler's Studio (Ann Arbor, Mich.), CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Johnson Morrow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Devala Gorrick: Pechblaende, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- T. R. Stockdale: Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons