Keywords: Buxton
Item 23390
Buxton Center Baptist Church, Buxton, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Buxton Media: Photograph, postcard
Item 23389
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Buxton Media: Photographic print
Item 42234
556-558 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nellie F Buxton Use: Dwelling - Four Family
Item 86738
105-107 Wilmot Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: George H. Buxton Use: Garage
Exhibit
For the Union: Civil War Deaths
More than 9,000 Maine soldiers and sailors died during the Civil War while serving with Union forces. This exhibit tells the stories of a few of those men.
Exhibit
Rebecca Usher: 'To Succor the Suffering Soldiers'
Rebecca Usher of Hollis was 41 and single when she joined the Union nursing service at the U.S. General Hospital at Chester, Pennsylvania. Her time there and later at City Point, Virginia, were defining experiences of her life.
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"Walnut Hill Village The Buxton Tavern (known as the Red House) and the Buxton Tavern Stand across the road were at the heart of the village."
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"Annie Buxton Small, Mrs. Coral Adams, Mrs. Esther Hill and Mrs. Olive M. Hall. The library's catalogue was printed on cards, and as new books were…"