Cross Lanes has just one famous person to its name: Andrew Anderson
The one name here is Andrew Anderson, the American businessman and politician. Nitro, which borders it, has 4 on its list, the best known Kayla Williams. Their story is told in one language so far. In all of West Virginia, the famous people on record come from 164 towns.
Born in Cross Lanes
Who’s the most famous person from Cross Lanes?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Cross Lanes’ most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Nitro has the most on record: 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cross Lanes 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)
- Kayla Williams: User:TwoWings, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
