History · Nellysford
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Nellysford yet, but 13 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Waynesboro · 10 mi
Cyrus W. Strickler
American football coach
Kate Smith
American singerFrank D. Peregory
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Woodrow Wilson
28th President of the United States
Francis Collins
American geneticist and director of the National Institutes of Health
Meriwether Lewis
American explorerRob Lowe
American actorCamila Mendes
American actress
Richard Burr
United States Senator from North Carolina from 2005 to 2023
Sarah Drew
American actress
Alexander Vandegrift
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and Commandant of the Marine Corps