Buckeye, Ohio

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Buckeye, Ohio
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Buckeye, Ohio
Location of Buckeye, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°03′16″N82°27′33″W / 39.05444°N 82.45917°W / 39.05444; -82.45917
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Jackson
Elevation
[1]
643 ft (196 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45692
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1062671 [1]

Buckeye is an unincorporated community in Milton Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States. [1] [2]

Buckeye was founded as a company town for the local Buckeye Furnace, built around 1850 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Another local site on the list is the Buckeye Furnace Covered Bridge. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buckeye, Ohio
  2. Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, p.78
  3. Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 792. ISBN   9781878592705.