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Turners Falls is a beautiful place with an ugly past. The former mill town, a village of Montague on the Connecticut River, is named for Captain William Turner. In 1676, Turner led a group of 160 men into an Indian encampment on the river, where women, children, and elders from the Narragansett, Pocumtuck, Nipmuc, and other tribes lay sleeping. Turner ... (Full article: 625 words)

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