Buxton Powder House
The Buxton Powder House is a historic military storage magazine in Buxton, Maine. Built in 1813, this small brick building housed the community's military supplies during the War of 1812, and is one of three such structures to survive in the state.
- Historic building
- …dates from 1813
- …has 1 floor
- …has a pyramidal roof
- Description: artillery magazine in Buxton, Maine
- Address: Long Plains Road, Buxton, ME 04093
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Elden’s Store.
Elden’s Store
Elden's Store is a historic commercial building on Long Plains Road in the center of Buxton, Maine.
1,900 feet east of Buxton Powder House
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar Mills and Buxton.
Bar Mills
Bar Mills is an unincorporated village in the town of Buxton, York County, Maine, United States.
2½ miles south of Buxton Powder House
Town of Hollis
Hollis is a town in York County, Maine, United States.
4 miles southwest of Buxton Powder House
Buxton Powder House
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Latitude
43.64996° or 43° 38′ 60″ north
Longitude
-70.54856° or 70° 32′ 55″ west
Open location code
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