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Famous people · Springville Township

Born near Springville Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles

No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Springville Township. Christy Mathewson, born in Factoryville, 10 mi away, is the closest. 956 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.

#1 best knownChristy MathewsonSports · 1880–1925
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Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Christy Mathewson
Best known
Christy Mathewson
in 21 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Springville Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Springville Township

The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miMontrose · 5Factoryville · 2Springville Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Springville 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 (3)
  • Christy Mathewson: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • William Wallace McCredie: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Henry Mathewson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons