Buxton Powder House

ME 22, Buxton Center, Maine. County/parish: York.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 02, 1976. NRIS 76000120.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

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. It is located in a field off Long Plains Road near the center of the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88687648

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