#1James S. Towers is the only name on the Caledonia list
In 1859, the wisconsin politician James S. Towers was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in one language. Of the towns next door, Portage lists the most: 22, with Frederick Jackson Turner first.

Born in Caledonia
#1Who’s the most famous person from Caledonia?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Caledonia’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Caledonia 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 (2)
- James S. Towers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Jackson Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
