Famous people · Locust Mount
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Locust Mount
Stanley Glenn, born in Wachapreague, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Henry A. Wise, with articles in 18 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Locust Mount. Across Virginia, 285 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Henry A. Wise
Best known
Henry A. Wise
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Locust Mount’s famous people
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Famous people born near Locust Mount
Nobody born in Locust Mount is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Henry A. Wise
1806–1876United States Congressman and governor of Virginia
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Locust Mount 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 (5)
- Henry A. Wise: Whitehurst Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles I. Stengle: Digital Metro New York collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas H. B. Browne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Southey Joynes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willy Wise: Blaze Media Writer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons