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Notable Births & Deaths for Fort Shawnee ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Fort Shawnee. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- Neil Alden Armstrong
- Astronaut, test pilot. He was born in Wapakoneta (OH) on August 5, 1930 (a Tueday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on August 25, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
- Wapakoneta is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Fort Shawnee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neil Alden Armstrong<1>
- Walter Baldwin
- Full name: Walter S. Baldwin, Jr.
- Actor. He was born in Lima (OH) on January 2, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on January 27, 1977 (a Thursday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
- Lima is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the north of Fort Shawnee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Baldwin<1>
- Larry Cox
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Bluffton (OH) on September 11, 1947 (a Thursday) and died in Bellefontaine (OH) on February 17, 1990 (a Saturday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Gethsemani Cemetery (Allen County, Ohio).
- Bluffton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Fort Shawnee.
- Bellefontaine is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Fort Shawnee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Cox<1>
- Frank McKinney 'Kin' Hubbard
- Kin Hubbard
- Paul Christian Lauterbur
- Chemist, inventor, Nobel Prize winner. He was born in Sidney (OH) on May 6, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Urbana (IL) on March 27, 2007 (a Tueday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Shelby County, Ohio).
- Sidney is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Fort Shawnee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Christian Lauterbur<1>
- Henry Russell Miller
- John Adams Tavener
- Michael Timothy 'Jimmy' Walsh
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fort Shawnee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Allen County: www.co.allen.oh.us/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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