Maine's Famous Ties

By Kristen Wheatley

Real Estate Agent with Better Homes & Gardens | The Masiello Group

January 25, 2008 07:11 AM

Lewiston and Auburn Maine have much to offer, but

Did You Know:

Former TV "Survivor" star Julie Berry was born in Lewiston

Former Baltimore Oriole Mike Bordick was a resident of Auburn

TV/movie sensation Patrick Dempsey attended St. Dominic Regional High School

Media personality Bryant Gumbel attended Bates College

George H. W. Bush was stationed at Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport during World War II

Senator Olympia Snowe is a native of Auburn

Modern artist/painter/writer Marsden Hartley lived in L-A

Marilyn Monroe's first husband, James Dougherty of Auburn, married Monroe, who was still known as Norma Jean Baker, when she was 16 and he was 21

The late folk performer Tom Rowe was from L-A

The late folk perfomer Lenny Breau was also an L-A native son

This little tid bit brought to you by:

maine realtor The Tanya Busch Team, Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine

34 Center Street

Auburn, ME 04210

207-689-9880

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