Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Beachly. 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.
John Dickson Carr (Author)
He was born in Uniontown (PA) on November 30, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Greenville (SC) on February 27, 1977 (a Sunday).
Uniontown is located in Fayette County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Beachly (which is located in Somerset County).
Greenville is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
At the time of his death, he was 70.
He is buried at Springwood Cemetery, which is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
He is buried at Frostburg Memorial Park, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east southeast of Beachly. The cemetery is located in Allegany County, Maryland.
He was born in Cumberland (MD) on June 14, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Salisbury (PA) on April 4, 2007 (a Wednesday).
Cumberland is located in Allegany County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Beachly (which is located in Somerset County).
Salisbury is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Beachly. Both communities are located in Somerset County.
At the time of his death, he was 76.
He is buried at St.s Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Beachly. The cemetery is located in Allegany County, Maryland.
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