Buchanan, New York
Buchanan is a village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 2,230 as of the 2010 census.
Buchanan, New York | |
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| Village of Buchanan | |
View from the Hudson River | |
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Location of Buchanan, New York | |
| Coordinates: 41°15′39″N 73°56′30″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Westchester |
| Town | Cortlandt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Theresa Knickerbocker (D) |
| • Board of Trustees | Members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2) |
| • Land | 1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,302 |
| • Density | 1,626.86/sq mi (627.92/km2) |
| • Demonym | Buchananite |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 10511 |
| Area code | 914 |
| FIPS code | 36-10341 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0945006 |
| Website | http://www.villageofbuchanan.com |
The now decommissioned Indian Point nuclear power facility is located in Buchanan. The 2000 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree also came from Buchanan. The 80-foot tall Norway spruce was donated by Bill and Frances Heady after its execution. Bill Heady planted the tree in 1950.
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