
Ellen G. White
1827–1915American author, co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Over the border in Standish, 5 names are on record, led by Simon M. Hamlin. No famous person’s birth in Steep Falls is on record yet. The nearest, Ellen G. White, was born in Gorham, 10 mi away. In all of Maine, the famous people on record come from 288 towns.
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

American author, co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church


Massachusetts governor during the Civil War



Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Steep Falls’ most famous person is.
The fullest list close by belongs to Standish, with 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Steep Falls 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.