
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Union Township
The nearest, Sharon Stone, was born in Meadville, 6 mi away. No famous person on record lists Union Township as their birthplace yet. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 986 towns. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
What stands out about Union Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Union Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Frederic C. Howe
1867–1940American social reformer, author, lawyer

Annie E. Kennedy Bidwell
1839–1918American pioneer, suffragist, botanist and botanical collector


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Union 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 (6)
- Sharon Stone: usbotschaftberlin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Homer Haskins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederic C. Howe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Ryan McGill: Carl Gutherz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie E. Kennedy Bidwell: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Washington Steele: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons