Board of Directors' Message
In order to give our hard-working President, Jan Hill, a break for the Summer, we, the Board are sending you greetings and wishes for a happy summer. We are pleased to report a successful grand opening of our second major exhibit, “From Moderation Village to Downtown West Buxton 1840’s to 1950’s”. It premiered...
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N.C. Watson One Room Schoolhouse Report
Upcoming Events 2019
The Clothing Industry of Buxton Center
In the early days the people of Buxton, like the people of all newly settled towns, wore “homespun flax and wool.” The wardrobe was scanty for even as late as the General Muster, a son of a prosperous family, having been summoned drill found himself in the afternoon without the required...
History of Note
Recently discovered in Buxton Hollis Historical Society’s first newsletter of 1970, the following article concerns the front entrance of our current Headquarters at 100 Main Street, Bar Mills. This is one of the earliest actions successfully taken by the BHHS. Forty-nine years later we are still reaping the rewards of this action!
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