
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Mitchell Heights
The nearest, Joanne Dru, was born in Logan, 4 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Mitchell Heights is on record yet. Famous people are on record for 155 of the towns in West Virginia. Huntington has the most of any town in West Virginia: 62.
What stands out about Mitchell Heights’ famous people
Famous people born near Mitchell Heights
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mitchell Heights 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)
- Joanne Dru: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Devil Anse Hatfield: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Belcher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Harris: FloridaJoy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Butcher: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons