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Riverside in Gill in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Captain William Turner

 
 
Captain William Turner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, May 23, 2013
1. Captain William Turner Marker
Inscription. Captain William Turner with 145 men surprised and destroyed over 300 Indians encamped at this place May 19, 1676.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNative AmericansWars, US Indian.
 
Location. 42° 36.75′ N, 72° 32.917′ W. Marker is in Gill, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. It is in Riverside. Memorial is at the intersection of Mohawk Trail and Riverview Drive on Mohawk Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gill MA 01354, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Riverside Village Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Waterfowl Migration (approx. 0.4 miles away); Songbirds (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nature's Puzzle (approx. 0.4 miles away); Factory Hollow (approx. half a mile away); The View from the French King Bridge (approx. 2.8 miles away); U.S. Post Office (approx. 3 miles away); Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away).
 
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Captain William Turner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, May 23, 2013
2. Captain William Turner Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,118 times since then and 98 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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