
Born near Coplin plantation: 31 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Francis Edgar Stanley, was born in Kingfield, 16 mi away. The list for Coplin plantation is empty for now. The best known of them is Janet T. Mills, with articles in 27 languages. In all of Maine, the famous people on record come from 289 towns.
What stands out about Coplin plantation’s famous people
Famous people born near Coplin plantation
Nobody born in Coplin plantation is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Freelan Oscar Stanley
1849–1940American inventor of steam vehicle





Minnie D. Craig
1883–1966First woman speaker of a state house in the United States



Elizabeth Akers Allen
1832–1911American author, journalist, poet


James Porter
1847–1876American cavalry officer killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn


Julia Harris May
1833–1912American author, teacher, school founder

John B. Taft
1826–1900American politician – Minnesota -House 1889-90 (District 24)



Janet T. Mills
born 1947American politician and 75th governor of Maine




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coplin plantation 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 (22)
- Janet T. Mills: Rebecca Hammel/U.S. Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Akers Allen: Artist unidentified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lillian Nordica: August Weger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abram Williams: Wellington Wolfe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John F. Dryden: Davis & Sanford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carroll L. Beedy: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zebulon York: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben C. Eastman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Edgar Stanley: Francis Edgar Stanley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Fordyce Barker: Editor Howard Atwood Kelly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Porter: David Francis Barry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aurelia Mace: Aurelia Gay Mace, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cornilia Thurza Crosby: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Freelan Oscar Stanley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Harris May: Thomas William Herringshaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alpheus Beede Stickney: Zimmerman and Whitstruck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew B. Robbins: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Baker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Emmons Whitney: Joel Emmons Whitney (1822-1886), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Minnie D. Craig: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Auzella Savage: C. Douglas SternerTransparency added and cropped by User:pd_THOR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John B. Pierce: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons