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The Androscoggin Creature was a mysterious animal that was found dead in Turner, Maine in Androscoggin County, Maine in August 2006. The creature attracted worldwide attention after Lewiston Sun Journal reporter Mark LaFlamme described it on August 16, 2006 in an article titled “Mysterious Beast” and made a connection from the unidentified animal to local lore: "[the animal] may be the ...
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People from Turner, Maine (22 P) Pages in category "Turner, Maine" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Turner is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,817 at the 2020 census. [2] The town includes the villages of Turner, Turner Center and North Turner. The town is part of the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area.
Maine State Routes 4 and 117 cross just west of the center of the village. Route 4 (Auburn Road) leads north 17 miles (27 km) to Livermore Falls and south 11 miles (18 km) to Auburn , while Route 117 leads northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Buckfield and northeast 6 miles to Howes Corner in the northern part of the town of Turner.
Maine also historically had a nesting population of golden eagles, though today it is only part of their winter range. Other common species include the common nighthawk , whip-poor-will , chimney swift , black-capped chickadee , indigo bunting , scarlet tanager , American goldfinch , tufted titmouse and the mourning dove .
The Wood Island Site, designated site 36.37 by the Maine Archaeological Survey, is a prehistoric archaeological site in the Keens Mills area of Turner, Maine. Located on the Androscoggin River, the site includes evidence of human activity during the Archaic Period (Early to Late) and the Late Woodland period. Finds include ceramic fragments and ...