#1Jacksonport has one famous person on record
The American lawyer John W. Reynolds, Sr. was born in 1876. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. Of the bordering towns, Baileys Harbor has the longest list: 2, with Lloyd Wasserbach at the top.

Born in Jacksonport
#1Who’s the most famous person from Jacksonport?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Jacksonport’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Baileys Harbor has the most people on record, 2 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jacksonport 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 (1)
- John W. Reynolds, Sr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons