Buckhorn is an unincorporated community in Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]
Buckhorn, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 42°00′07″N 86°24′13″W / 42.00194°N 86.40361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Berrien |
Township | Royalton |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49103 |
Area code | 269 |
GNIS feature ID | 622188[1] |
History
editThe community took its name from the Buckhorn Tavern, a local landmark to travelers in the 1830s.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
- ^ "Origins - Old Place Names". Berrien County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.