Turner Cattle Pound
Turner Cattle Pound is a historic animal pound at the corner of Gen. Turner Hill Road and Kennebec Trail in Turner, Maine. Built in 1816, it is a well-preserved example of a once-common feature of New England's agricultural communities.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leavitt Area High School.
Leavitt Area High School
School
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Leavitt Area High School is a public secondary school that serves grades 9–12 in Turner, Maine, United States. It is a regional high school and serves the communities of Turner, Leeds, and Greene and is run by Maine School Administrative District 52. Leavitt Area High School is situated 1½ miles east of Turner Cattle Pound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turner and North Turner.
Turner
Town
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Turner is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,817 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Turner, Turner Center and North Turner.
North Turner
Neighborhood
North Turner is an unincorporated village in the town of Turner, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area. North Turner is situated 5 miles north of Turner Cattle Pound.
Buckfield
Village
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Lakes and Mountains is a Maine region that encompasses the counties of Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford, plus the northern portion of Cumberland County. Buckfield is situated 6 miles west of Turner Cattle Pound.
Turner Cattle Pound
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic animal pound in Turner, Maine
- Categories: animal pound, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Turner, Androscoggin County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.27192° or 44° 16′ 19″ northLongitude
-70.25317° or 70° 15′ 11″ westInception
1816Open location code
87PF7PCW+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4796675017OpenStreetMap feature
historic=poundWikidata ID
Q14715354
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