A History of Turner, Maine: From Its Settlement to 1886 (1887) is a comprehensive account of the history of Turner, Maine, written by William Riley French. The book covers the period from the town's settlement in the late 18th century to the year 1886. The author provides a detailed description of the town's founding, its early development, and its growth over time. He also discusses the important events and figures in the town's history, including the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. The book includes information on the town's economy, agriculture, industry, and transportation. It also contains biographical sketches of some of the town's prominent citizens, as well as descriptions of its churches, schools, and other institutions. The author has drawn on a variety of sources to produce a detailed and informative account of the history of Turner, Maine. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this town or the state of Maine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.