#1Harrington has one famous person on record
In 1864, the American baseball player Irv Ray was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Milbridge, which borders it, has 3 on its list, the best known Katie Aselton.

Born in Harrington
#1Who’s the most famous person from Harrington?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Harrington’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Milbridge has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrington and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Irv Ray: Number 7 Cigar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Katie Aselton: Neff Conner, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Plummer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram Burnham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara J. Dorr: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



