Buyck, Minnesota

Last updated

Buyck
Unincorporated community
USA Minnesota location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Buyck
Location of the community of Buyck
within Portage Township, Saint Louis County
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Buyck
Buyck (the United States)
Coordinates: 48°07′19″N92°31′25″W / 48.12194°N 92.52361°W / 48.12194; -92.52361
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Township Portage Township
Elevation
1,220 ft (370 m)
Population
 • Total10
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55771
Area code 218
GNIS feature ID660925 [1]
Buyck's signpost shows that the correct pronunciation of "Buyck" is how one says "bike." Buyck Community Sign.JPG
Buyck's signpost shows that the correct pronunciation of "Buyck" is how one says "bike."

Buyck is an unincorporated community in Portage Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located 16 miles east of Orr at the junction of Saint Louis County Road 23 (Orr–Buyck Road) and County Road 24 (Crane Lake Road). Buyck is also located 34 miles northeast of Cook.

Buyck is located on the edge of the Kabetogama State Forest. The Vermilion River flows through the community.

The first settlement is believed to be accompanying the gold-rush led settlement. Whilst first trades in town were parsemonious, the later development of the town brought school and church services.

A post office called Buyck was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1963. [2] The community was named for Charles Buyck, an early settler and afterward county official. [3]

Ethymology

The provenance of the township's name originates from the Buyck family of which diaspora has since integrated both on a cultural level and judicial. In reference to the latter Mark W. Buyck, Jr., U.S. Attorney, District of South Carolina in the 1980s, can be cited. [4]

Related Research Articles

Beatty Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Beatty Township bears the name of a family of pioneer settlers. The population was 372 at the 2010 census.

Leiding Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 400 at the 2010 census.

Portage Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 170 at the 2010 census.

Rollins is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Embarrass, Minnesota</span> Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Embarrass is an unincorporated community in Embarrass Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Greaney is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Greaney is located within ZIP code 55771, based in Orr.

Linden Grove is an unincorporated community in Linden Grove Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Kelsey is an unincorporated community in Kelsey Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Culver is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Crane Lake is an unincorporated community in Crane Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Kabetogama State Forest.

Angora is an unincorporated community in Angora Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Skibo is an unincorporated community in Bassett Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Bear River is an unincorporated community in Itasca and Saint Louis counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

French River is an unincorporated community in Duluth Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located on the North Shore of Lake Superior.

Cusson is an unincorporated community in Leiding Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota.

Florenton is an unincorporated community in Wuori Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located near Britt.

Nett Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Nett Lake Territory, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located on the shore of Nett Lake. As of the 2010 census, its population was 284.

Gheen is an unincorporated community in Gheen Territory, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, one mile (1.6 km) east of Gheen Corner on Willow River Road.

Silverdale is an unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States; located in the southeast corner of the county.

Rauch is an unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States.

References

  1. ↑ "Buyck, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  478.
  4. ↑ Supreme Court of the United States, No. 10-1545, July 25, 2011https://www.orrick.com/api/content/downloadattachment?id=91b8431a-f2f8-40a9-b13d-8df0a64d66d6


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.