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Famous people · Portage Lake
One famous person was born in Portage Lake
In 1872, the American painter Lucy Hayward Barker was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 4 languages. The Maine lists hold names for 291 towns.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Lucy Hayward Barker
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1872
Lucy Hayward Barker
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Portage Lake
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Portage Lake 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.