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Buxton is a town in York County, Maine, United States.It is part of the Portland metropolitan area.The population was 8,376 at the 2020 census. [2] Buxton includes the villages of Salmon Falls/Tory Hill, Chicopee, Groveville, Bar Mills, West Buxton, and Buxton Center.
State Route 22 (SR 22) is a 19.4-mile (31.2 km) state highway located in southwestern Maine. It serves the western suburbs of Portland, running from SR 35 in Buxton east into the city, where it ends at SR 77.
Elden's Store is a historic commercial building on Long Plains Road (Maine State Route 22) in the center of Buxton, Maine.Built in 1802, it is the oldest commercial building in the rural community, and is one of the few historic brick commercial buildings in western York County.
Near West Buxton, SR 112 begins to closely parallel the Saco River and turn to the north. [2] After passing through West Buxton, SR 112 turns towards the northeast and intersects SR 22. The road leaves Buxton and enters Gorham, Cumberland County. It continues northeast before coming to an intersection with SR 25.
The Proprietors Meeting House and Parish House is located at the southeast corner of Broad Turn Road and Old County Road (Maine State Route 22) in southeastern Buxton.The meeting house is a single-story rectangular structure with a projecting entry pavilion, and a tower straddling the line between the two sections.
It travels north through Buxton and Hollis, running concurrently with U.S. Route 202 (US 202) and SR 4 for 2 miles (3.2 km). It turns off and continues through the towns of Hollis, Limington, and Waterboro. From there, SR 117 travels concurrently with SR 25 for 3 miles (4.8 km), entering Cornish, then turns off.
The Salmon Falls (East) Historic District encompasses a node of rural development in western Buxton, Maine.It includes thirteen historic properties, mainly Greek Revival in character, extending north along Maine State Route 117, north of its junction with Simpson Road, and two on the latter street, that were all built between about 1800 and 1850.
The First Congregational Church of Buxton, also known locally as the Tory Hill Meetinghouse, is a historic church on ME 112 in Buxton, Maine. Built in 1822, it is an example of Federal period architecture, having had only modest alterations since its construction.