Buckeye Crossroads, Colorado

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Buckeye Crossroads, Colorado
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Buckeye Crossroads
Coordinates: 37°33′27″N102°07′44″W / 37.55750°N 102.12889°W / 37.55750; -102.12889 [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
Counties Baca [1]
Elevation
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3,405 ft (1,038 m)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code 719
GNIS ID 203955 [1]

Buckeye Crossroads is an unincorporated community in eastern Baca County, Colorado, United States. [1] It is located at the intersection of Colorado State highways 89 and 116. Springfield, Colorado is approximately 37 driving miles east-northeast. [2] Buckeye Crossroads had a population of only 7 in 2000.[ citation needed ]

Geography

The community is just over 5 miles from the state border with Kansas. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buckeye Crossroads, Colorado
  2. "Springfield, Colorado to Buckeye Crossroads, Colorado". Google Maps. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  3. "Co Rd 57, Holly, CO to Buckeye Crossroads, Colorado". Google Maps. Retrieved December 10, 2020.