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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Buckeye, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°41′28″N 85°21′14″W / 40.69111°N 85.35389°W / 40.69111; -85.35389
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHuntington
TownshipSalamonie
Elevation860 ft (260 m)
ZIP code46792
FIPS code18-08830
GNIS feature ID431742

Buckeye is an unincorporated community in Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana.

History

Buckeye had its start in the year 1879 by the building of the railroad through that territory. A post office was established at Buckeye in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buckeye, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Bash, Frank Sumner (1914). History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 154.
  4. "Huntington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
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County seat: Huntington
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